#DCD9BC#DCD9BC

#DCD9BC is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.039 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD9BC
RGB	rgb(220, 217, 188)
HSL	hsl(54, 31%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(54, 15%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 14.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.24, -3.82, 14.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.24, 15.16, 104.58°)
OKLab	oklab(88.01% -0.0083 0.0379)
OKLCH	oklch(88.01% 0.039 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.4044, 68.4728, 57.4436)
Luminance	0.6847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD9BC #BCBFDC

analogous

#DCC9BC #DCD9BC #CFDCBC

triadic

#DCD9BC #BCDCD9 #D9BCDC

tetradic

#DCD9BC #BCDCC9 #BCBFDC #DCBCCF

square

#DCD9BC #BCDCC9 #BCBFDC #DCBCCF

split-complementary

#DCD9BC #BCCFDC #C9BCDC

monochromatic

#B2AB6C #C7C294 #DCD9BC #F1F0E4 #F5F4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#DCD9BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.69

#DCD9BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD9BC

14.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD9BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD9BC	1.00	1.43	14.69	14.69
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFD7BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D9BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1D5D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd9bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 217, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.039 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e4d0',
    500: '#dcd9bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd9bc;
$custom-light: #e7e4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd9bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.375,
    "s": 31.373,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88005,
    "c": 0.03883,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.68472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD9BC

secondary

#898DB3

accent

#46AA3B

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161514

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD9BC

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

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