#DCDA89#DCDA89

#DCDA89 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.103 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDA89
RGB	rgb(220, 218, 137)
HSL	hsl(59, 54%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(59, 38%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 37.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.59, -11.11, 40.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.59, 41.63, 105.48°)
OKLab	oklab(87.19% -0.0302 0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(87.19% 0.103 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(59.1028, 67.1658, 33.5129)
Luminance	0.6716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDA89 #898BDC

analogous

#DCB089 #DCDA89 #B5DC89

triadic

#DCDA89 #89DCDA #DA89DC

tetradic

#DCDA89 #89DCB0 #898BDC #DC89B5

square

#DCDA89 #89DCB0 #898BDC #DC89B5

split-complementary

#DCDA89 #89B5DC #B089DC

monochromatic

#B5B236 #CECB5A #DCDA89 #EAE9B8 #F8F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DCDA89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.43

#DCDA89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDA89

14.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDA89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDA89	1.00	1.45	14.43	14.43
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D483

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D88C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7D0C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcda89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 218, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.103 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e5ac',
    500: '#dcda89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcda89;
$custom-light: #e8e5ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcda89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.554,
    "s": 54.248,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87186,
    "c": 0.10265,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDA89

secondary

#5658B3

accent

#28C224

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDA89

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

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