#DCDCB9#DCDCB9

#DCDCB9 is a very light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.699; OKLCH L 88.5% C 0.046 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCDCB9
RGB	rgb(220, 220, 185)
HSL	hsl(60, 33%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(60, 16%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 15.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.95, -5.82, 17.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.95, 18.20, 108.64°)
OKLab	oklab(88.54% -0.0138 0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(88.54% 0.046 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(63.8646, 69.9054, 56.0182)
Luminance	0.6990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCDCB9 #B9B9DC

analogous

#DCCBB9 #DCDCB9 #CBDCB9

triadic

#DCDCB9 #B9DCDC #DCB9DC

tetradic

#DCDCB9 #B9DCCB #B9B9DC #DCB9CB

square

#DCDCB9 #B9DCCB #B9B9DC #DCB9CB

split-complementary

#DCDCB9 #B9CBDC #CBB9DC

monochromatic

#B3B367 #C8C890 #DCDCB9 #F0F0E2 #F5F5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.40

#DCDCB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.98

#DCDCB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCDCB9

14.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCDCB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCDCB9	1.00	1.40	14.98	14.98
#FFFFFF	1.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D9B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3DBBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E2D7D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcdcb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 220, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.5% 0.046 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e6ce',
    500: '#dcdcb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcdcb9;
$custom-light: #e7e6ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcdcb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.88543,
    "c": 0.04648,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.69905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCDCB9

secondary

#8686B4

accent

#39AC39

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FCFCFA

border

#D5D5D3

text

#161613

muted

#848483

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCDCB9

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

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