#DCBD5F#DCBD5F
#DCBD5F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.119 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCBD5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 189, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 64%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 57%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 56.8%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.54, -0.17, 50.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.54, 50.86, 90.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.64% -0.0028 0.1189) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.64% 0.119 91.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.7805, 52.4396, 18.3240) |
| Luminance | 0.5244 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.86
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.94
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.31
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.36
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.02
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCBD5F #5F7EDC
analogous
#DC7F5F #DCBD5F #BDDC5F
triadic
#DCBD5F #5FDCBD #BD5FDC
tetradic
#DCBD5F #5FDC7F #5F7EDC #DC5FBD
square
#DCBD5F #5FDC7F #5F7EDC #DC5FBD
split-complementary
#DCBD5F #5FBDDC #7F5FDC
monochromatic
#9E7F23 #D0A82E #DCBD5F #E7D291 #F2E6C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#DCBD5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.49
#DCBD5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCBD5F
11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCBD5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCBD5F | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.49 | 11.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFBA56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C363
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECB0A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcbd5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 189, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.119 91.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ead08f',
500: '#dcbd5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcbd5f; $custom-light: #ead08f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcbd5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 189,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.12,
"s": 64.103,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80643,
"c": 0.1189,
"h": 91.3
},
"luminance": 0.52437
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCBD5F
secondary
#3E56A2
accent
#46CC1A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140D
muted
#85837F