#DCBD4A#DCBD4A

#DCBD4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.136 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBD4A
RGB	rgb(220, 189, 74)
HSL	hsl(47, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(47, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 66.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.35, -1.57, 60.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.35, 60.12, 91.49°)
OKLab	oklab(80.42% -0.0093 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(80.42% 0.136 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.9512, 52.1079, 13.9567)
Luminance	0.5211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBD4A #4A69DC

analogous

#DC744A #DCBD4A #B2DC4A

triadic

#DCBD4A #4ADCBD #BD4ADC

tetradic

#DCBD4A #4ADC74 #4A69DC #DC4AB2

square

#DCBD4A #4ADC74 #4A69DC #DC4AB2

split-complementary

#DCBD4A #4AB2DC #744ADC

monochromatic

#90771C #C3A226 #DCBD4A #E6D07D #F0E2B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#DCBD4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.42

#DCBD4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBD4A

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBD4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBD4A	1.00	1.84	11.42	11.42
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDAFA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbd4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 189, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.136 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead082',
    500: '#dcbd4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbd4a;
$custom-light: #ead082;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbd4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.26,
    "s": 67.593,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80424,
    "c": 0.13611,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBD4A

secondary

#354A95

accent

#62EA3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBD4A

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

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