#DCDCB2#DCDCB2

#DCDCB2 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.696; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.055 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDCB2
RGB	rgb(220, 220, 178)
HSL	hsl(60, 38%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(60, 19%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 19.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.81, -6.86, 20.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.81, 21.81, 108.33°)
OKLab	oklab(88.38% -0.0167 0.0529)
OKLCH	oklch(88.38% 0.055 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(63.1438, 69.6171, 52.2219)
Luminance	0.6962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDCB2 #B2B2DC

analogous

#DCC7B2 #DCDCB2 #C7DCB2

triadic

#DCDCB2 #B2DCDC #DCB2DC

tetradic

#DCDCB2 #B2DCC7 #B2B2DC #DCB2C7

square

#DCDCB2 #B2DCC7 #B2B2DC #DCB2C7

split-complementary

#DCDCB2 #B2C7DC #C7B2DC

monochromatic

#B6B65E #C9C988 #DCDCB2 #EFEFDC #F5F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DCDCB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.92

#DCDCB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDCB2

14.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDCB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDCB2	1.00	1.41	14.92	14.92
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D8AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4DAB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2D6D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdcb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 220, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.055 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e6c9',
    500: '#dcdcb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdcb2;
$custom-light: #e7e6c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdcb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88384,
    "c": 0.05549,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.69616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDCB2

secondary

#7E7EB4

accent

#35B035

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161613

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDCB2

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

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