#DCD8CD#DCD8CD

#DCD8CD is a very light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 88.2% C 0.015 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD8CD
RGB	rgb(220, 216, 205)
HSL	hsl(44, 18%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(44, 7%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 6.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.37, -0.55, 5.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.37, 5.93, 95.28°)
OKLab	oklab(88.24% -0.0001 0.0155)
OKLCH	oklch(88.24% 0.016 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(65.0891, 68.7356, 67.5841)
Luminance	0.6874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD8CD #CDD1DC

analogous

#DCD0CD #DCD8CD #D8DCCD

triadic

#DCD8CD #CDDCD8 #D8CDDC

tetradic

#DCD8CD #CDDCD0 #CDD1DC #DCCDD8

square

#DCD8CD #CDDCD0 #CDD1DC #DCCDD8

split-complementary

#DCD8CD #CDD8DC #D0CDDC

monochromatic

#AAA085 #C3BCA9 #DCD8CD #F2F1ED #F2F1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DCD8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.75

#DCD8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD8CD

14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD8CD	1.00	1.42	14.75	14.75
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBD7CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCD9CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFD6D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 216, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.2% 0.015 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e4dc',
    500: '#dcd8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd8cd;
$custom-light: #e6e4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44,
    "s": 17.647,
    "l": 83.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88235,
    "c": 0.0155,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.68735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD8CD

secondary

#9CA2B2

accent

#609C4A

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFC

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161515

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD8CD

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

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