#DCBD5C#DCBD5C
#DCBD5C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.122 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCBD5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 189, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 65%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 58.2%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.51, -0.39, 52.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.51, 52.24, 90.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.61% -0.0038 0.1215) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.61% 0.122 91.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.6467, 52.3861, 17.6196) |
| Luminance | 0.5238 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.05
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.96
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.18
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.74
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.79
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCBD5C #5C7BDC
analogous
#DC7D5C #DCBD5C #BBDC5C
triadic
#DCBD5C #5CDCBD #BD5CDC
tetradic
#DCBD5C #5CDC7D #5C7BDC #DC5CBB
square
#DCBD5C #5CDC7D #5C7BDC #DC5CBB
split-complementary
#DCBD5C #5CBBDC #7D5CDC
monochromatic
#9C7E22 #CEA72C #DCBD5C #E7D18E #F2E6C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#DCBD5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.48
#DCBD5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCBD5C
11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCBD5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCBD5C | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.48 | 11.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFBA52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C360
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECB0A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcbd5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 189, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.122 91.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ead08d',
500: '#dcbd5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcbd5c; $custom-light: #ead08d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcbd5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 189,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.469,
"s": 64.646,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80608,
"c": 0.12157,
"h": 91.8
},
"luminance": 0.52384
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCBD5C
secondary
#3C54A0
accent
#44CC19
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F