#DCDB8F#DCDB8F

#DCDB8F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.679; OKLCH L 87.5% C 0.097 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDB8F
RGB	rgb(220, 219, 143)
HSL	hsl(59, 52%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(59, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 35%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.94, -10.93, 37.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.94, 39.11, 106.24°)
OKLab	oklab(87.49% -0.0293 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(87.49% 0.097 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.8053, 67.8630, 35.9297)
Luminance	0.6786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDB8F #8F90DC

analogous

#DCB48F #DCDB8F #B6DC8F

triadic

#DCDB8F #8FDCDB #DB8FDC

tetradic

#DCDB8F #8FDCB4 #8F90DC #DC8FB6

square

#DCDB8F #8FDCB4 #8F90DC #DC8FB6

split-complementary

#DCDB8F #8FB6DC #B48FDC

monochromatic

#B7B639 #CDCC60 #DCDB8F #EBEABE #F8F8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DCDB8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.57

#DCDB8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDB8F

14.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDB8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDB8F	1.00	1.44	14.57	14.57
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D589

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D892

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6D2C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdb8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 219, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.5% 0.097 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e6b0',
    500: '#dcdb8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdb8f;
$custom-light: #e8e6b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdb8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.221,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87494,
    "c": 0.09699,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.67862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDB8F

secondary

#5C5DB3

accent

#28C026

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDB8F

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

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