#DCBD50#DCBD50

#DCBD50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.132 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBD50
RGB	rgb(220, 189, 80)
HSL	hsl(47, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(47, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 63.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.40, -1.21, 57.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.40, 57.58, 91.20°)
OKLab	oklab(80.48% -0.0076 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(80.48% 0.132 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.1631, 52.1926, 15.0725)
Luminance	0.5219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBD50 #506FDC

analogous

#DC7750 #DCBD50 #B5DC50

triadic

#DCBD50 #50DCBD #BD50DC

tetradic

#DCBD50 #50DC77 #506FDC #DC50B5

square

#DCBD50 #50DC77 #506FDC #DC50B5

split-complementary

#DCBD50 #50B5DC #7750DC

monochromatic

#947A1E #C7A428 #DCBD50 #E6D083 #F0E3B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#DCBD50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#DCBD50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBD50

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBD50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBD50	1.00	1.84	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BA44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDAFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbd50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 189, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.132 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead086',
    500: '#dcbd50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbd50;
$custom-light: #ead086;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbd50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.714,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8048,
    "c": 0.13155,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBD50

secondary

#384D99

accent

#64EA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBD50

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

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