#DCD9CE#DCD9CE

#DCD9CE is a very light, near-neutral yellow. Relative luminance 0.693; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.015 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCD9CE
RGB	rgb(220, 217, 206)
HSL	hsl(47, 17%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(47, 6%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 6.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.65, -0.89, 5.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.65, 5.84, 98.80°)
OKLab	oklab(88.46% -0.0011 0.0152)
OKLCH	oklch(88.46% 0.015 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(65.4672, 69.2979, 68.3075)
Luminance	0.6930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCD9CE #CED1DC

analogous

#DCD2CE #DCD9CE #D8DCCE

triadic

#DCD9CE #CEDCD9 #D9CEDC

tetradic

#DCD9CE #CEDCD2 #CED1DC #DCCED8

square

#DCD9CE #CEDCD2 #CED1DC #DCCED8

split-complementary

#DCD9CE #CED8DC #D2CEDC

monochromatic

#A9A287 #C2BDAA #DCD9CE #F2F1ED #F2F1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DCD9CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.86

#DCD9CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCD9CE

14.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCD9CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCD9CE	1.00	1.41	14.86	14.86
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCD8CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCD9CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DFD7D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcd9ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 217, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.015 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e4dd',
    500: '#dcd9ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcd9ce;
$custom-light: #e6e4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcd9ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 16.667,
    "l": 83.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88462,
    "c": 0.01521,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.69298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCD9CE

secondary

#9DA1B1

accent

#5C9B4B

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFC

border

#D5D5D5

text

#161515

muted

#848484

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCD9CE

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

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