#DCBA4E#DCBA4E

#DCBA4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.131 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBA4E
RGB	rgb(220, 186, 78)
HSL	hsl(46, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(46, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 64.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.61, 0.24, 57.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.61, 57.60, 89.77°)
OKLab	oklab(79.85% -0.0037 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(79.85% 0.131 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.4516, 50.8862, 14.4762)
Luminance	0.5088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBA4E #4E70DC

analogous

#DC734E #DCBA4E #B7DC4E

triadic

#DCBA4E #4EDCBA #BA4EDC

tetradic

#DCBA4E #4EDC73 #4E70DC #DC4EB7

square

#DCBA4E #4EDC73 #4E70DC #DC4EB7

split-complementary

#DCBA4E #4EB7DC #734EDC

monochromatic

#93761D #C6A027 #DCBA4E #E6CE81 #F0E2B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#DCBA4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#DCBA4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBA4E

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBA4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBA4E	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB742

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C153

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDACA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcba4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 186, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.131 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eace84',
    500: '#dcba4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcba4e;
$custom-light: #eace84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcba4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.634,
    "s": 66.981,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79854,
    "c": 0.13115,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBA4E

secondary

#374E97

accent

#67EA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBA4E

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

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