#DCBD5D#DCBD5D

#DCBD5D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.121 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBD5D
RGB	rgb(220, 189, 93)
HSL	hsl(45, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(45, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 57.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.52, -0.32, 51.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.52, 51.78, 90.35°)
OKLab	oklab(80.62% -0.0034 0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(80.62% 0.121 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.6907, 52.4037, 17.8514)
Luminance	0.5240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBD5D #5D7CDC

analogous

#DC7E5D #DCBD5D #BCDC5D

triadic

#DCBD5D #5DDCBD #BD5DDC

tetradic

#DCBD5D #5DDC7E #5D7CDC #DC5DBC

square

#DCBD5D #5DDC7E #5D7CDC #DC5DBC

split-complementary

#DCBD5D #5DBCDC #7E5DDC

monochromatic

#9D7F22 #CFA72D #DCBD5D #E7D28F #F2E6C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#DCBD5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#DCBD5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBD5D

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBD5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBD5D	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)

#CFBA54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C361

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbd5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 189, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.121 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead08e',
    500: '#dcbd5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbd5d;
$custom-light: #ead08e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbd5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.354,
    "s": 64.467,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8062,
    "c": 0.12069,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBD5D

secondary

#3D55A1

accent

#45CC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBD5D

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

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