#DCDAB5#DCDAB5

#DCDAB5 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.049 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDAB5
RGB	rgb(220, 218, 181)
HSL	hsl(57, 36%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(57, 18%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 17.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.35, -5.40, 18.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.35, 19.27, 106.26°)
OKLab	oklab(88.04% -0.0126 0.0475)
OKLCH	oklch(88.04% 0.049 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(62.9266, 68.6954, 53.6517)
Luminance	0.6869 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDAB5 #B5B7DC

analogous

#DCC6B5 #DCDAB5 #CADCB5

triadic

#DCDAB5 #B5DCDA #DAB5DC

tetradic

#DCDAB5 #B5DCC6 #B5B7DC #DCB5CA

square

#DCDAB5 #B5DCC6 #B5B7DC #DCB5CA

split-complementary

#DCDAB5 #B5CADC #C6B5DC

monochromatic

#B5B062 #C8C58B #DCDAB5 #F0EFDF #F5F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DCDAB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.74

#DCDAB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDAB5

14.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDAB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDAB5	1.00	1.42	14.74	14.74
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D7B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D9B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2D5D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdab5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 218, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.049 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e5cb',
    500: '#dcdab5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdab5;
$custom-light: #e7e5cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdab5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.923,
    "s": 35.78,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88044,
    "c": 0.04913,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.68695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDAB5

secondary

#8184B4

accent

#3DAF37

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161513

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDAB5

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

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