#DCBE50#DCBE50

#DCBE50 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.132 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBE50
RGB	rgb(220, 190, 80)
HSL	hsl(47, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(47, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 63.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.65, -1.73, 57.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.65, 57.87, 91.71°)
OKLab	oklab(80.68% -0.0091 0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(80.68% 0.132 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.3789, 52.6243, 15.1444)
Luminance	0.5262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBE50 #506EDC

analogous

#DC7850 #DCBE50 #B4DC50

triadic

#DCBE50 #50DCBE #BE50DC

tetradic

#DCBE50 #50DC78 #506EDC #DC50B4

square

#DCBE50 #50DC78 #506EDC #DC50B4

split-complementary

#DCBE50 #50B4DC #7850DC

monochromatic

#947B1E #C7A528 #DCBE50 #E6D183 #F0E4B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#DCBE50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.52

#DCBE50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBE50

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBE50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBE50	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)

#D1BB43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDB0A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbe50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 190, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.132 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead186',
    500: '#dcbe50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbe50;
$custom-light: #ead186;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbe50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80683,
    "c": 0.13223,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBE50

secondary

#384C99

accent

#63EA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBE50

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

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