#DCDBA9#DCDBA9

#DCDBA9 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.066 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDBA9
RGB	rgb(220, 219, 169)
HSL	hsl(59, 42%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(59, 23%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 23.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.38, -7.63, 24.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.38, 25.94, 107.11°)
OKLab	oklab(87.99% -0.0189 0.0629)
OKLCH	oklch(87.99% 0.066 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(62.0080, 68.7441, 47.5308)
Luminance	0.6874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDBA9 #A9AADC

analogous

#DCC2A9 #DCDBA9 #C4DCA9

triadic

#DCDBA9 #A9DCDB #DBA9DC

tetradic

#DCDBA9 #A9DCC2 #A9AADC #DCA9C4

square

#DCDBA9 #A9DCC2 #A9AADC #DCA9C4

split-complementary

#DCDBA9 #A9C4DC #C2A9DC

monochromatic

#B9B752 #CAC97E #DCDBA9 #EEEDD4 #F6F6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DCDBA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.75

#DCDBA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDBA9

14.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDBA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDBA9	1.00	1.42	14.75	14.75
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D7A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D9AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4D4CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdba9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 219, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.066 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e6c2',
    500: '#dcdba9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdba9;
$custom-light: #e7e6c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdba9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.824,
    "s": 42.149,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87986,
    "c": 0.06563,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.68743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDBA9

secondary

#7576B4

accent

#33B530

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDBA9

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

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