#DCBA46#DCBA46

#DCBA46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.137 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBA46
RGB	rgb(220, 186, 70)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(46, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 68.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.54, -0.22, 60.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.54, 60.94, 90.21°)
OKLab	oklab(79.78% -0.0059 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(79.78% 0.137 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.1821, 50.7784, 13.0565)
Luminance	0.5078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBA46 #4668DC

analogous

#DC6F46 #DCBA46 #B3DC46

triadic

#DCBA46 #46DCBA #BA46DC

tetradic

#DCBA46 #46DC6F #4668DC #DC46B3

square

#DCBA46 #46DC6F #4668DC #DC46B3

split-complementary

#DCBA46 #46B3DC #6F46DC

monochromatic

#8D731B #C09D24 #DCBA46 #E6CD79 #EFE0AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#DCBA46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#DCBA46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBA46

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBA46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBA46	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB737

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C14C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDACA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcba46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 186, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.137 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebce7f',
    500: '#dcba46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcba46;
$custom-light: #ebce7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcba46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.4,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79781,
    "c": 0.13703,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBA46

secondary

#344992

accent

#64EB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBA46

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

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