#DCBC50#DCBC50

#DCBC50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.131 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBC50
RGB	rgb(220, 188, 80)
HSL	hsl(46, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(46, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 63.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.14, -0.68, 57.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.14, 57.29, 90.68°)
OKLab	oklab(80.28% -0.0061 0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(80.28% 0.131 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.9487, 51.7639, 15.0010)
Luminance	0.5176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBC50 #5070DC

analogous

#DC7650 #DCBC50 #B6DC50

triadic

#DCBC50 #50DCBC #BC50DC

tetradic

#DCBC50 #50DC76 #5070DC #DC50B6

square

#DCBC50 #50DC76 #5070DC #DC50B6

split-complementary

#DCBC50 #50B6DC #7650DC

monochromatic

#94791E #C7A328 #DCBC50 #E6D083 #F0E3B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#DCBC50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#DCBC50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBC50

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBC50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBC50	1.00	1.85	11.35	11.35
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C255

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDAEA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbc50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 188, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.131 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eacf85',
    500: '#dcbc50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbc50;
$custom-light: #eacf85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbc50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.286,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80278,
    "c": 0.13088,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBC50

secondary

#384E99

accent

#65EA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBC50

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

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