#DCBA50#DCBA50

#DCBA50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.130 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBA50
RGB	rgb(220, 186, 80)
HSL	hsl(45, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(45, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 63.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.63, 0.36, 56.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.63, 56.73, 89.64°)
OKLab	oklab(79.87% -0.0031 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(79.87% 0.13 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.5244, 50.9153, 14.8596)
Luminance	0.5091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBA50 #5072DC

analogous

#DC7450 #DCBA50 #B8DC50

triadic

#DCBA50 #50DCBA #BA50DC

tetradic

#DCBA50 #50DC74 #5072DC #DC50B8

square

#DCBA50 #50DC74 #5072DC #DC50B8

split-complementary

#DCBA50 #50B8DC #7450DC

monochromatic

#94771E #C7A028 #DCBA50 #E6CE83 #F0E2B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#DCBA50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#DCBA50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBA50

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBA50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBA50	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)

#CDB744

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C155

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDACA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcba50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 186, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.130 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eace85',
    500: '#dcba50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcba50;
$custom-light: #eace85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcba50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.429,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79874,
    "c": 0.1296,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBA50

secondary

#384F99

accent

#68EA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBA50

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

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