#DCBE47#DCBE47

#DCBE47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.139 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBE47
RGB	rgb(220, 190, 71)
HSL	hsl(48, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(48, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 67.7%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.58, -2.25, 61.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.58, 61.63, 92.09°)
OKLab	oklab(80.6% -0.0116 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(80.6% 0.139 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.0684, 52.5001, 13.5090)
Luminance	0.5250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBE47 #4765DC

analogous

#DC7347 #DCBE47 #B0DC47

triadic

#DCBE47 #47DCBE #BE47DC

tetradic

#DCBE47 #47DC73 #4765DC #DC47B0

square

#DCBE47 #47DC73 #4765DC #DC47B0

split-complementary

#DCBE47 #47B0DC #7347DC

monochromatic

#8E771B #C1A225 #DCBE47 #E6D07A #F0E2AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#DCBE47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.50

#DCBE47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBE47

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBE47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBE47	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)

#D1BA37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C44D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbe47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 190, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.139 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebd180',
    500: '#dcbe47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbe47;
$custom-light: #ebd180;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbe47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.919,
    "s": 68.037,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80601,
    "c": 0.13895,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBE47

secondary

#344793

accent

#60EB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBE47

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

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