#DCD9BD#DCD9BD

#DCD9BD is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.685; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.038 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD9BD
RGB	rgb(220, 217, 189)
HSL	hsl(54, 31%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(54, 14%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 14.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.26, -3.66, 14.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.26, 14.64, 104.48°)
OKLab	oklab(88.03% -0.0079 0.0367)
OKLCH	oklch(88.03% 0.038 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(63.5126, 68.5161, 58.0133)
Luminance	0.6852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD9BD #BDC0DC

analogous

#DCCABD #DCD9BD #CFDCBD

triadic

#DCD9BD #BDDCD9 #D9BDDC

tetradic

#DCD9BD #BDDCCA #BDC0DC #DCBDCF

square

#DCD9BD #BDDCCA #BDC0DC #DCBDCF

split-complementary

#DCD9BD #BDCFDC #CABDDC

monochromatic

#B2AB6D #C7C295 #DCD9BD #F1F0E5 #F4F3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#DCD9BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.70

#DCD9BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD9BD

14.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD9BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD9BD	1.00	1.43	14.70	14.70
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFD7BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0D9BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E1D5D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd9bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 217, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.038 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e4d1',
    500: '#dcd9bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd9bd;
$custom-light: #e7e4d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd9bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.194,
    "s": 30.693,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88029,
    "c": 0.03754,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.68515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD9BD

secondary

#8A8EB3

accent

#47A93C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFB

border

#D5D5D4

text

#161514

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD9BD

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

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