#DCB94E#DCB94E

#DCB94E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.131 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCB94E
RGB	rgb(220, 185, 78)
HSL	hsl(45, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(45, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 64.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.35, 0.76, 57.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.35, 57.32, 89.24°)
OKLab	oklab(79.65% -0.0021 0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(79.65% 0.131 90.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.2417, 50.4663, 14.4062)
Luminance	0.5046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCB94E #4E71DC

analogous

#DC724E #DCB94E #B8DC4E

triadic

#DCB94E #4EDCB9 #B94EDC

tetradic

#DCB94E #4EDC72 #4E71DC #DC4EB8

square

#DCB94E #4EDC72 #4E71DC #DC4EB8

split-complementary

#DCB94E #4EB8DC #724EDC

monochromatic

#93761D #C69F27 #DCB94E #E6CD81 #F0E1B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#DCB94E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#DCB94E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCB94E

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCB94E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCB94E	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB742

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C153

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDABA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcb94e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 185, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.131 90.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eacd84',
    500: '#dcb94e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcb94e;
$custom-light: #eacd84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcb94e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.211,
    "s": 66.981,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79652,
    "c": 0.13053,
    "h": 90.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCB94E

secondary

#374F97

accent

#68EA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCB94E

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

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