#DCB73E#DCB73E

#DCB73E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.141 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB73E
RGB	rgb(220, 183, 62)
HSL	hsl(46, 69%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(46, 72%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 71.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.72, 0.94, 63.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.72, 63.32, 89.15°)
OKLab	oklab(79.11% -0.0035 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(79.11% 0.141 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.3208, 49.4333, 11.6056)
Luminance	0.4943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB73E #3E63DC

analogous

#DC683E #DCB73E #B2DC3E

triadic

#DCB73E #3EDCB7 #B73EDC

tetradic

#DCB73E #3EDC68 #3E63DC #DC3EB2

square

#DCB73E #3EDC68 #3E63DC #DC3EB2

split-complementary

#DCB73E #3EB2DC #683EDC

monochromatic

#876D19 #BB9722 #DCB73E #E5CA72 #EFDEA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#DCB73E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#DCB73E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB73E

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB73E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB73E	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB42C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EEA89F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb73e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 183, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.141 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebcc7b',
    500: '#dcb73e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb73e;
$custom-light: #ebcc7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb73e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.949,
    "s": 69.298,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79112,
    "c": 0.14055,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB73E

secondary

#9AA9DC

accent

#65EC3C

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FEF8EE

border

#D6D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB73E

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

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