#DCDCB3#DCDCB3

#DCDCB3 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.697; OKLCH L 88.4% C 0.054 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDCB3
RGB	rgb(220, 220, 179)
HSL	hsl(60, 37%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(60, 19%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 18.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.83, -6.71, 20.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.83, 21.29, 108.37°)
OKLab	oklab(88.41% -0.0163 0.0517)
OKLCH	oklch(88.41% 0.054 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(63.2446, 69.6574, 52.7526)
Luminance	0.6966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDCB3 #B3B3DC

analogous

#DCC7B3 #DCDCB3 #C7DCB3

triadic

#DCDCB3 #B3DCDC #DCB3DC

tetradic

#DCDCB3 #B3DCC7 #B3B3DC #DCB3C7

square

#DCDCB3 #B3DCC7 #B3B3DC #DCB3C7

split-complementary

#DCDCB3 #B3C7DC #C7B3DC

monochromatic

#B5B55F #C9C989 #DCDCB3 #EFEFDD #F5F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.41

#DCDCB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.93

#DCDCB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDCB3

14.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDCB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDCB3	1.00	1.41	14.93	14.93
#FFFFFF	1.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D8B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4DAB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2D7D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D9D9D9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdcb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 220, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.4% 0.054 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e6c9',
    500: '#dcdcb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdcb3;
$custom-light: #e7e6c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdcb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 36.937,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88406,
    "c": 0.05422,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.69657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDCB3

secondary

#7F7FB4

accent

#36B036

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161613

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDCB3

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

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