#DCBA4D#DCBA4D

#DCBA4D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.132 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBA4D
RGB	rgb(220, 186, 77)
HSL	hsl(46, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(46, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 65%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.60, 0.18, 58.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.60, 58.02, 89.83°)
OKLab	oklab(79.84% -0.004 0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(79.84% 0.132 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.4161, 50.8720, 14.2888)
Luminance	0.5087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBA4D #4D6FDC

analogous

#DC724D #DCBA4D #B7DC4D

triadic

#DCBA4D #4DDCBA #BA4DDC

tetradic

#DCBA4D #4DDC72 #4D6FDC #DC4DB7

square

#DCBA4D #4DDC72 #4D6FDC #DC4DB7

split-complementary

#DCBA4D #4DB7DC #724DDC

monochromatic

#92761D #C59F27 #DCBA4D #E6CE80 #F0E2B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#DCBA4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#DCBA4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBA4D

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBA4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBA4D	1.00	1.88	11.17	11.17
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB740

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDACA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcba4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 186, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.132 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eace84',
    500: '#dcba4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcba4d;
$custom-light: #eace84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcba4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.734,
    "s": 67.136,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79844,
    "c": 0.13191,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBA4D

secondary

#364D97

accent

#67EA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBA4D

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

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