#DCBE5C#DCBE5C

#DCBE5C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.122 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBE5C
RGB	rgb(220, 190, 92)
HSL	hsl(46, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(46, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 58.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.77, -0.91, 52.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.77, 52.54, 90.99°)
OKLab	oklab(80.81% -0.0053 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(80.81% 0.122 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.8626, 52.8178, 17.6916)
Luminance	0.5282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBE5C #5C7ADC

analogous

#DC7E5C #DCBE5C #BADC5C

triadic

#DCBE5C #5CDCBE #BE5CDC

tetradic

#DCBE5C #5CDC7E #5C7ADC #DC5CBA

square

#DCBE5C #5CDC7E #5C7ADC #DC5CBA

split-complementary

#DCBE5C #5CBADC #7E5CDC

monochromatic

#9C7F22 #CEA82C #DCBE5C #E7D28E #F2E6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#DCBE5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.56

#DCBE5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBE5C

11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBE5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBE5C	1.00	1.82	11.56	11.56
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C460

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbe5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 190, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.122 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead18d',
    500: '#dcbe5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbe5c;
$custom-light: #ead18d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbe5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.938,
    "s": 64.646,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8081,
    "c": 0.12225,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBE5C

secondary

#3C54A0

accent

#43CC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBE5C

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

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