#DCDAB8#DCDAB8

#DCDAB8 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.688; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.045 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDAB8
RGB	rgb(220, 218, 184)
HSL	hsl(57, 34%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(57, 16%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 16.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.41, -4.94, 17.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.41, 17.72, 106.20°)
OKLab	oklab(88.11% -0.0113 0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(88.11% 0.045 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(63.2377, 68.8198, 55.2903)
Luminance	0.6882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDAB8 #B8BADC

analogous

#DCC8B8 #DCDAB8 #CCDCB8

triadic

#DCDAB8 #B8DCDA #DAB8DC

tetradic

#DCDAB8 #B8DCC8 #B8BADC #DCB8CC

square

#DCDAB8 #B8DCC8 #B8BADC #DCB8CC

split-complementary

#DCDAB8 #B8CCDC #C8B8DC

monochromatic

#B4AF66 #C8C58F #DCDAB8 #F0EFE1 #F5F4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DCDAB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.76

#DCDAB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDAB8

14.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDAB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDAB8	1.00	1.42	14.76	14.76
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D7B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D9B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2D5D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdab8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 218, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.045 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e5cd',
    500: '#dcdab8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdab8;
$custom-light: #e7e5cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdab8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.667,
    "s": 33.962,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88113,
    "c": 0.04525,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.68819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDAB8

secondary

#8587B4

accent

#3FAD39

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFA

border

#D5D5D3

text

#161513

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDAB8

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

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