#DCBE46#DCBE46

#DCBE46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.140 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBE46
RGB	rgb(220, 190, 70)
HSL	hsl(48, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(48, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 68.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.57, -2.31, 61.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.57, 62.04, 92.13°)
OKLab	oklab(80.59% -0.0119 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(80.59% 0.14 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.0366, 52.4874, 13.3414)
Luminance	0.5249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBE46 #4664DC

analogous

#DC7346 #DCBE46 #AFDC46

triadic

#DCBE46 #46DCBE #BE46DC

tetradic

#DCBE46 #46DC73 #4664DC #DC46AF

square

#DCBE46 #46DC73 #4664DC #DC46AF

split-complementary

#DCBE46 #46AFDC #7346DC

monochromatic

#8D761B #C0A124 #DCBE46 #E6D079 #EFE2AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#DCBE46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.50

#DCBE46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBE46

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBE46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBE46	1.00	1.83	11.50	11.50
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BA36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C44C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbe46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 190, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.140 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd180',
    500: '#dcbe46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbe46;
$custom-light: #ebd180;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbe46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80593,
    "c": 0.13965,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBE46

secondary

#344792

accent

#60EB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBE46

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

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