#DCBC55#DCBC55

#DCBC55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.127 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBC55
RGB	rgb(220, 188, 85)
HSL	hsl(46, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(46, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 61.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.19, -0.36, 55.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.19, 55.10, 90.37°)
OKLab	oklab(80.33% -0.0045 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(80.33% 0.127 92)
XYZ	xyz(49.1404, 51.8405, 16.0104)
Luminance	0.5184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBC55 #5575DC

analogous

#DC7955 #DCBC55 #B8DC55

triadic

#DCBC55 #55DCBC #BC55DC

tetradic

#DCBC55 #55DC79 #5575DC #DC55B8

square

#DCBC55 #55DC79 #5575DC #DC55B8

split-complementary

#DCBC55 #55B8DC #7955DC

monochromatic

#977B1F #CAA42A #DCBC55 #E6D088 #F1E4BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#DCBC55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#DCBC55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBC55

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBC55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBC55	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB94A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C35A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDAEA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbc55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 188, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.127 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eacf89',
    500: '#dcbc55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbc55;
$custom-light: #eacf89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbc55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.778,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80329,
    "c": 0.12685,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.51838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBC55

secondary

#39519C

accent

#67E93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBC55

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

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