#DCBE41#DCBE41

#DCBE41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.143 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBE41
RGB	rgb(220, 190, 65)
HSL	hsl(48, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(48, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 70.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.54, -2.56, 63.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.54, 64.00, 92.30°)
OKLab	oklab(80.55% -0.0132 0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(80.55% 0.143 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.8853, 52.4268, 12.5445)
Luminance	0.5242 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBE41 #415FDC

analogous

#DC7041 #DCBE41 #ACDC41

triadic

#DCBE41 #41DCBE #BE41DC

tetradic

#DCBE41 #41DC70 #415FDC #DC41AC

square

#DCBE41 #41DC70 #415FDC #DC41AC

split-complementary

#DCBE41 #41ACDC #7041DC

monochromatic

#897419 #BD9F23 #DCBE41 #E6D075 #EFE1A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#DCBE41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#DCBE41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBE41

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBE41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBE41	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)

#D1BA2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C448

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDAFA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbe41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 190, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.143 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd17d',
    500: '#dcbe41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbe41;
$custom-light: #ebd17d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbe41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.387,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80553,
    "c": 0.14302,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBE41

secondary

#32448F

accent

#5EEC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBE41

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

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