#DCBA47#DCBA47

#DCBA47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.136 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBA47
RGB	rgb(220, 186, 71)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(46, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 67.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.55, -0.17, 60.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.55, 60.53, 90.16°)
OKLab	oklab(79.79% -0.0057 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(79.79% 0.136 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.2139, 50.7911, 13.2242)
Luminance	0.5079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBA47 #4769DC

analogous

#DC7047 #DCBA47 #B3DC47

triadic

#DCBA47 #47DCBA #BA47DC

tetradic

#DCBA47 #47DC70 #4769DC #DC47B3

square

#DCBA47 #47DC70 #4769DC #DC47B3

split-complementary

#DCBA47 #47B3DC #7047DC

monochromatic

#8E731B #C19D25 #DCBA47 #E6CD7A #F0E1AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#DCBA47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#DCBA47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBA47

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBA47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBA47	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)

#CDB738

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C14D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDACA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcba47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 186, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.136 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebce80',
    500: '#dcba47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcba47;
$custom-light: #ebce80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcba47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.309,
    "s": 68.037,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7979,
    "c": 0.13632,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBA47

secondary

#344A93

accent

#65EB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBA47

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

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