#DCBC48#DCBC48

#DCBC48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.137 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBC48
RGB	rgb(220, 188, 72)
HSL	hsl(47, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(47, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 67.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.07, -1.16, 60.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.07, 60.66, 91.09°)
OKLab	oklab(80.2% -0.0084 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(80.2% 0.137 93.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.6705, 51.6526, 13.5360)
Luminance	0.5165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBC48 #4868DC

analogous

#DC7248 #DCBC48 #B2DC48

triadic

#DCBC48 #48DCBC #BC48DC

tetradic

#DCBC48 #48DC72 #4868DC #DC48B2

square

#DCBC48 #48DC72 #4868DC #DC48B2

split-complementary

#DCBC48 #48B2DC #7248DC

monochromatic

#8E751B #C2A025 #DCBC48 #E6CF7B #F0E2AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#DCBC48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.33

#DCBC48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBC48

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBC48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBC48	1.00	1.85	11.33	11.33
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C24E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDAEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbc48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 188, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.137 93.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebcf81',
    500: '#dcbc48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbc48;
$custom-light: #ebcf81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbc48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.027,
    "s": 67.89,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80203,
    "c": 0.13689,
    "h": 93.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBC48

secondary

#354994

accent

#63EB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBC48

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

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