#DCB644#DCB644

#DCB644 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.136 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB644
RGB	rgb(220, 182, 68)
HSL	hsl(45, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(45, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 69.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.51, 1.76, 60.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.51, 60.72, 88.33°)
OKLab	oklab(78.96% -0.0004 0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(78.96% 0.136 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.2891, 49.0917, 12.4526)
Luminance	0.4909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB644 #446ADC

analogous

#DC6A44 #DCB644 #B6DC44

triadic

#DCB644 #44DCB6 #B644DC

tetradic

#DCB644 #44DC6A #446ADC #DC44B6

square

#DCB644 #44DC6A #446ADC #DC44B6

split-complementary

#DCB644 #44B6DC #6A44DC

monochromatic

#8B6F1A #BF9824 #DCB644 #E6CA78 #EFDEAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#DCB644 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82

#DCB644 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB644

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB644	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB644	1.00	1.94	10.82	10.82
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB435

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA79F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb644;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 182, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.136 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebcb7e',
    500: '#dcb644',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb644;
$custom-light: #ebcb7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb644",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 68.468,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78959,
    "c": 0.13604,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB644

secondary

#9FAEDD

accent

#68EB3C

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB644

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

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