#DCD99E Color

#DCD99E is rgb(220, 217, 158) in RGB and hsl(57, 47%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is PaleGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#DCD99E

HEX#DCD99E

RGBrgb(220, 217, 158)

HSLhsl(57, 47%, 74%)

HSVhsv(57, 28%, 86%)

OKLCHoklch(87.4% 0.077 105.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 28%, 14%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #DCD99E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text14.46:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #DCD99E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#DCD99E Complementary#9EA1DC Analogous#DCBA9E Analogous#C0DC9E Triadic#9EDCD9 Triadic#D99EDC

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #DCD99E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E0DDA9 #E5E3B8 #E9E7C3 #EFEDD2 #F3F2DD #F8F8EC

Shades

#CECA78 #C1BB53 #A5A03B #7F7B2E #5A5720 #343313

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