#DCBD5E#DCBD5E

#DCBD5E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.120 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBD5E
RGB	rgb(220, 189, 94)
HSL	hsl(45, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(45, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 57.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.53, -0.24, 51.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.53, 51.32, 90.27°)
OKLab	oklab(80.63% -0.0031 0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(80.63% 0.12 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.7353, 52.4215, 18.0862)
Luminance	0.5242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBD5E #5E7DDC

analogous

#DC7E5E #DCBD5E #BCDC5E

triadic

#DCBD5E #5EDCBD #BD5EDC

tetradic

#DCBD5E #5EDC7E #5E7DDC #DC5EBC

square

#DCBD5E #5EDC7E #5E7DDC #DC5EBC

split-complementary

#DCBD5E #5EBCDC #7E5EDC

monochromatic

#9D7F22 #D0A82D #DCBD5E #E7D290 #F2E6C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#DCBD5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#DCBD5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBD5E

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBD5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBD5E	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)

#CFBA55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C362

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB0A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbd5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 189, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.120 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead08e',
    500: '#dcbd5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbd5e;
$custom-light: #ead08e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbd5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.238,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80632,
    "c": 0.1198,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBD5E

secondary

#3D56A1

accent

#45CC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBD5E

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

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