#DCBA45#DCBA45

#DCBA45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.138 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBA45
RGB	rgb(220, 186, 69)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 68.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.54, -0.28, 61.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.54, 61.34, 90.26°)
OKLab	oklab(79.77% -0.0062 0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(79.77% 0.138 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.1508, 50.7658, 12.8917)
Luminance	0.5076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBA45 #4567DC

analogous

#DC6F45 #DCBA45 #B3DC45

triadic

#DCBA45 #45DCBA #BA45DC

tetradic

#DCBA45 #45DC6F #4567DC #DC45B3

square

#DCBA45 #45DC6F #4567DC #DC45B3

split-complementary

#DCBA45 #45B3DC #6F45DC

monochromatic

#8C731A #C09D24 #DCBA45 #E6CD79 #EFE0AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#DCBA45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#DCBA45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBA45

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBA45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBA45	1.00	1.88	11.15	11.15
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB735

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C14B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDABA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcba45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 186, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.138 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebce7f',
    500: '#dcba45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcba45;
$custom-light: #ebce7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcba45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.49,
    "s": 68.326,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79773,
    "c": 0.13772,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBA45

secondary

#334992

accent

#64EB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBA45

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

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