#DCBB4B#DCBB4B
#DCBB4B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.134 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCBB4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 187, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 67%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 66%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15%, 65.9%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.84, -0.47, 59.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.84, 59.14, 90.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.03% -0.006 0.1339) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.03% 0.134 92.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.5579, 51.2670, 13.9931) |
| Luminance | 0.5126 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.10
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.43
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.58
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.31
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.41
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCBB4B #4B6CDC
analogous
#DC724B #DCBB4B #B4DC4B
triadic
#DCBB4B #4BDCBB #BB4BDC
tetradic
#DCBB4B #4BDC72 #4B6CDC #DC4BB4
square
#DCBB4B #4BDC72 #4B6CDC #DC4BB4
split-complementary
#DCBB4B #4BB4DC #724BDC
monochromatic
#91761C #C4A026 #DCBB4B #E6CE7E #F0E2B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#DCBB4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.25
#DCBB4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCBB4B
11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCBB4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCBB4B | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.25 | 11.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB83D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C250
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDADA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcbb4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 187, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.134 92.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eacf82',
500: '#dcbb4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcbb4b; $custom-light: #eacf82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcbb4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 187,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.345,
"s": 67.442,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80028,
"c": 0.13405,
"h": 92.6
},
"luminance": 0.51264
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCBB4B
secondary
#364B96
accent
#65EA3D
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFAF2
border
#D6D3CC
text
#17130B
muted
#85837E