#DCDBAD#DCDBAD

#DCDBAD is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.689; OKLCH L 88.1% C 0.061 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDBAD
RGB	rgb(220, 219, 173)
HSL	hsl(59, 40%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(59, 21%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 21.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.45, -7.07, 22.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.45, 23.89, 107.21°)
OKLab	oklab(88.07% -0.0173 0.0581)
OKLCH	oklch(88.07% 0.061 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(62.3893, 68.8966, 49.5388)
Luminance	0.6890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDBAD #ADAEDC

analogous

#DCC4AD #DCDBAD #C6DCAD

triadic

#DCDBAD #ADDCDB #DBADDC

tetradic

#DCDBAD #ADDCC4 #ADAEDC #DCADC6

square

#DCDBAD #ADDCC4 #ADAEDC #DCADC6

split-complementary

#DCDBAD #ADC6DC #C4ADDC

monochromatic

#B7B557 #CAC882 #DCDBAD #EEEED8 #F6F6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DCDBAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.78

#DCDBAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDBAD

14.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDBAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDBAD	1.00	1.42	14.78	14.78
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D7AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D9AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3D5CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdbad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 219, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.1% 0.061 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e6c5',
    500: '#dcdbad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdbad;
$custom-light: #e7e6c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdbad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.723,
    "s": 40.171,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8807,
    "c": 0.06059,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDBAD

secondary

#797AB4

accent

#35B332

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161513

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDBAD

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

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