#DCBD52#DCBD52

#DCBD52 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.130 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBD52
RGB	rgb(220, 189, 82)
HSL	hsl(47, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(47, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 62.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.41, -1.08, 56.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.41, 56.71, 91.09°)
OKLab	oklab(80.5% -0.007 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(80.5% 0.13 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.2381, 52.2226, 15.4675)
Luminance	0.5222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBD52 #5271DC

analogous

#DC7852 #DCBD52 #B6DC52

triadic

#DCBD52 #52DCBD #BD52DC

tetradic

#DCBD52 #52DC78 #5271DC #DC52B6

square

#DCBD52 #52DC78 #5271DC #DC52B6

split-complementary

#DCBD52 #52B6DC #7852DC

monochromatic

#957B1E #C8A429 #DCBD52 #E6D085 #F1E4B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#DCBD52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#DCBD52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBD52

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBD52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBD52	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)

#CFBA46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C357

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDAFA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbd52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 189, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.130 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead087',
    500: '#dcbd52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbd52;
$custom-light: #ead087;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbd52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.522,
    "s": 66.346,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.805,
    "c": 0.12997,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBD52

secondary

#384E9A

accent

#65E93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBD52

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

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