#DCBF55#DCBF55

#DCBF55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.129 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBF55
RGB	rgb(220, 191, 85)
HSL	hsl(47, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(47, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 61.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.95, -1.92, 55.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.95, 55.99, 91.97°)
OKLab	oklab(80.94% -0.009 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(80.94% 0.129 94)
XYZ	xyz(49.7879, 53.1356, 16.2263)
Luminance	0.5313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBF55 #5572DC

analogous

#DC7B55 #DCBF55 #B6DC55

triadic

#DCBF55 #55DCBF #BF55DC

tetradic

#DCBF55 #55DC7B #5572DC #DC55B6

square

#DCBF55 #55DC7B #5572DC #DC55B6

split-complementary

#DCBF55 #55B6DC #7B55DC

monochromatic

#977E1F #CAA82A #DCBF55 #E6D288 #F1E5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#DCBF55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#DCBF55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBF55

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBF55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBF55	1.00	1.81	11.63	11.63
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BC4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C45A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbf55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 191, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.129 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead289',
    500: '#dcbf55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbf55;
$custom-light: #ead289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbf55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.111,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80936,
    "c": 0.12892,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.53133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBF55

secondary

#394F9C

accent

#63E93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBF55

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

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