#DCD8CC#DCD8CC

#DCD8CC is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.017 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD8CC
RGB	rgb(220, 216, 204)
HSL	hsl(45, 19%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(45, 7%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 7.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.35, -0.71, 6.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.35, 6.43, 96.37°)
OKLab	oklab(88.21% -0.0005 0.0168)
OKLCH	oklch(88.21% 0.017 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(64.9688, 68.6874, 66.9504)
Luminance	0.6869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD8CC #CCD0DC

analogous

#DCD0CC #DCD8CC #D8DCCC

triadic

#DCD8CC #CCDCD8 #D8CCDC

tetradic

#DCD8CC #CCDCD0 #CCD0DC #DCCCD8

square

#DCD8CC #CCDCD0 #CCD0DC #DCCCD8

split-complementary

#DCD8CC #CCD8DC #D0CCDC

monochromatic

#AAA083 #C3BCA8 #DCD8CC #F3F1ED #F3F1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DCD8CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.74

#DCD8CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD8CC

14.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD8CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD8CC	1.00	1.42	14.74	14.74
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBD7CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCD9CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFD6D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd8cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 216, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.017 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e4db',
    500: '#dcd8cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd8cc;
$custom-light: #e6e4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd8cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 18.605,
    "l": 83.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88208,
    "c": 0.01679,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD8CC

secondary

#9BA0B2

accent

#5E9D49

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161515

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD8CC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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