#DCDB7D#DCDB7D

#DCDB7D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.674; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.117 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDB7D
RGB	rgb(220, 219, 125)
HSL	hsl(59, 58%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(59, 43%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 43.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.69, -12.87, 46.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.69, 47.93, 105.57°)
OKLab	oklab(87.21% -0.0362 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(87.21% 0.117 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.5495, 67.3607, 29.3157)
Luminance	0.6736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDB7D #7D7EDC

analogous

#DCAB7D #DCDB7D #AEDC7D

triadic

#DCDB7D #7DDCDB #DB7DDC

tetradic

#DCDB7D #7DDCAB #7D7EDC #DC7DAE

square

#DCDB7D #7DDCAB #7D7EDC #DC7DAE

split-complementary

#DCDB7D #7DAEDC #AB7DDC

monochromatic

#AFAE2F #CFCE4D #DCDB7D #E9E8AD #F6F6DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DCDB7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.47

#DCDB7D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDB7D

14.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDB7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDB7D	1.00	1.45	14.47	14.47
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D475

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD881

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D0C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdb7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 219, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.117 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e6a4',
    500: '#dcdb7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdb7d;
$custom-light: #e8e6a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdb7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.368,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87211,
    "c": 0.11689,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDB7D

secondary

#4C4DB2

accent

#22C520

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDB7D

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

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