#DCDB96#DCDB96

#DCDB96 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.681; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.089 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDB96
RGB	rgb(220, 219, 150)
HSL	hsl(59, 50%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(59, 32%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 31.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.05, -10.10, 34.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.05, 35.60, 106.49°)
OKLab	oklab(87.62% -0.0265 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(87.62% 0.089 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(60.3522, 68.0818, 38.8101)
Luminance	0.6808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDB96 #9697DC

analogous

#DCB896 #DCDB96 #BADC96

triadic

#DCDB96 #96DCDB #DB96DC

tetradic

#DCDB96 #96DCB8 #9697DC #DC96BA

square

#DCDB96 #96DCB8 #9697DC #DC96BA

split-complementary

#DCDB96 #96BADC #B896DC

monochromatic

#BAB83E #CDCB68 #DCDB96 #EBEBC4 #F7F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DCDB96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.62

#DCDB96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDB96

14.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDB96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDB96	1.00	1.44	14.62	14.62
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D691

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D999

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6D3C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdb96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 219, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.089 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e6b5',
    500: '#dcdb96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdb96;
$custom-light: #e7e6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdb96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.143,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87616,
    "c": 0.08881,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.68081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDB96

secondary

#6364B4

accent

#2ABD28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDB96

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

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