#DCBB56#DCBB56

#DCBB56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.125 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBB56
RGB	rgb(220, 187, 86)
HSL	hsl(45, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(45, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15%, 60.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.94, 0.23, 54.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.94, 54.37, 89.76°)
OKLab	oklab(80.14% -0.0027 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(80.14% 0.125 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.9675, 51.4308, 16.1502)
Luminance	0.5143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBB56 #5677DC

analogous

#DC7856 #DCBB56 #BADC56

triadic

#DCBB56 #56DCBB #BB56DC

tetradic

#DCBB56 #56DC78 #5677DC #DC56BA

square

#DCBB56 #56DC78 #5677DC #DC56BA

split-complementary

#DCBB56 #56BADC #7856DC

monochromatic

#987A20 #CBA32A #DCBB56 #E6CF89 #F1E4BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#DCBB56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.29

#DCBB56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBB56

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBB56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBB56	1.00	1.86	11.29	11.29
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB84B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C25A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDADA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbb56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 187, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.125 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eacf89',
    500: '#dcbb56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbb56;
$custom-light: #eacf89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbb56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.224,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80137,
    "c": 0.12537,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBB56

secondary

#3A529C

accent

#69E93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBB56

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

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