#DCBD47#DCBD47

#DCBD47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.138 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBD47
RGB	rgb(220, 189, 71)
HSL	hsl(48, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(48, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 67.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.32, -1.73, 61.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.32, 61.35, 91.62°)
OKLab	oklab(80.4% -0.0101 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(80.4% 0.138 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.8526, 52.0684, 13.4370)
Luminance	0.5207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBD47 #4766DC

analogous

#DC7347 #DCBD47 #B0DC47

triadic

#DCBD47 #47DCBD #BD47DC

tetradic

#DCBD47 #47DC73 #4766DC #DC47B0

square

#DCBD47 #47DC73 #4766DC #DC47B0

split-complementary

#DCBD47 #47B0DC #7347DC

monochromatic

#8E761B #C1A125 #DCBD47 #E6CF7A #F0E2AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#DCBD47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41

#DCBD47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBD47

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBD47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBD47	1.00	1.84	11.41	11.41
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C34D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDAFA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbd47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 189, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.138 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd080',
    500: '#dcbd47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbd47;
$custom-light: #ebd080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbd47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.517,
    "s": 68.037,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80398,
    "c": 0.13826,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBD47

secondary

#344893

accent

#61EB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBD47

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

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