#DCBC49#DCBC49

#DCBC49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.136 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBC49
RGB	rgb(220, 188, 73)
HSL	hsl(47, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(47, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 66.8%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.08, -1.10, 60.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.08, 60.25, 91.05°)
OKLab	oklab(80.21% -0.0081 0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(80.21% 0.136 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.7034, 51.6658, 13.7092)
Luminance	0.5166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBC49 #4969DC

analogous

#DC7349 #DCBC49 #B2DC49

triadic

#DCBC49 #49DCBC #BC49DC

tetradic

#DCBC49 #49DC73 #4969DC #DC49B2

square

#DCBC49 #49DC73 #4969DC #DC49B2

split-complementary

#DCBC49 #49B2DC #7349DC

monochromatic

#8F761C #C2A025 #DCBC49 #E6CF7C #F0E2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#DCBC49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.33

#DCBC49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBC49

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBC49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBC49	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)

#CFB93B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C24F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDAEA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbc49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 188, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.136 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebcf81',
    500: '#dcbc49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbc49;
$custom-light: #ebcf81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbc49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.939,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80212,
    "c": 0.13617,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBC49

secondary

#354A94

accent

#63EB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBC49

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

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