#DCBC5B#DCBC5B

#DCBC5B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.122 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBC5B
RGB	rgb(220, 188, 91)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(45, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 58.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.24, 0.06, 52.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.24, 52.40, 89.94°)
OKLab	oklab(80.4% -0.0026 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(80.4% 0.122 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.3889, 51.9400, 17.3195)
Luminance	0.5194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBC5B #5B7BDC

analogous

#DC7B5B #DCBC5B #BBDC5B

triadic

#DCBC5B #5BDCBC #BC5BDC

tetradic

#DCBC5B #5BDC7B #5B7BDC #DC5BBB

square

#DCBC5B #5BDC7B #5B7BDC #DC5BBB

split-complementary

#DCBC5B #5BBBDC #7B5BDC

monochromatic

#9B7D21 #CEA62C #DCBC5B #E7D18D #F2E5C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#DCBC5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#DCBC5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBC5B

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBC5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBC5B	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB951

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C35F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECAFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbc5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 188, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.122 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eacf8c',
    500: '#dcbc5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbc5b;
$custom-light: #eacf8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbc5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.116,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80395,
    "c": 0.12177,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBC5B

secondary

#3C559F

accent

#45CD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBC5B

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

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