#DCBE4E#DCBE4E

#DCBE4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.134 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBE4E
RGB	rgb(220, 190, 78)
HSL	hsl(47, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(47, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 64.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.64, -1.85, 58.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.64, 58.73, 91.80°)
OKLab	oklab(80.66% -0.0097 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(80.66% 0.134 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.3061, 52.5952, 14.7610)
Luminance	0.5259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBE4E #4E6CDC

analogous

#DC774E #DCBE4E #B3DC4E

triadic

#DCBE4E #4EDCBE #BE4EDC

tetradic

#DCBE4E #4EDC77 #4E6CDC #DC4EB3

square

#DCBE4E #4EDC77 #4E6CDC #DC4EB3

split-complementary

#DCBE4E #4EB3DC #774EDC

monochromatic

#937A1D #C6A427 #DCBE4E #E6D181 #F0E4B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#DCBE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.52

#DCBE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBE4E

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBE4E	1.00	1.82	11.52	11.52
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbe4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 190, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.134 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead184',
    500: '#dcbe4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbe4e;
$custom-light: #ead184;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbe4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.324,
    "s": 66.981,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80664,
    "c": 0.13379,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBE4E

secondary

#374B97

accent

#62EA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBE4E

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

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