#DCBE4C#DCBE4C

#DCBE4C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.135 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBE4C
RGB	rgb(220, 190, 76)
HSL	hsl(48, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(48, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 65.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.62, -1.97, 59.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.62, 59.57, 91.89°)
OKLab	oklab(80.65% -0.0102 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(80.65% 0.135 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.2355, 52.5669, 14.3891)
Luminance	0.5256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBE4C #4C6ADC

analogous

#DC764C #DCBE4C #B2DC4C

triadic

#DCBE4C #4CDCBE #BE4CDC

tetradic

#DCBE4C #4CDC76 #4C6ADC #DC4CB2

square

#DCBE4C #4CDC76 #4C6ADC #DC4CB2

split-complementary

#DCBE4C #4CB2DC #764CDC

monochromatic

#91791C #C4A326 #DCBE4C #E6D17F #F0E3B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#DCBE4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.51

#DCBE4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBE4C

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBE4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBE4C	1.00	1.82	11.51	11.51
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C452

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbe4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 190, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.135 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead183',
    500: '#dcbe4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbe4c;
$custom-light: #ead183;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbe4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.5,
    "s": 67.29,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80645,
    "c": 0.1353,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBE4C

secondary

#364A96

accent

#62EA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBE4C

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

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