#DCBF56#DCBF56

#DCBF56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.128 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBF56
RGB	rgb(220, 191, 86)
HSL	hsl(47, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(47, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 60.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.96, -1.86, 55.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.96, 55.55, 91.91°)
OKLab	oklab(80.95% -0.0087 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(80.95% 0.128 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.8279, 53.1516, 16.4370)
Luminance	0.5315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBF56 #5673DC

analogous

#DC7C56 #DCBF56 #B6DC56

triadic

#DCBF56 #56DCBF #BF56DC

tetradic

#DCBF56 #56DC7C #5673DC #DC56B6

square

#DCBF56 #56DC7C #5673DC #DC56B6

split-complementary

#DCBF56 #56B6DC #7C56DC

monochromatic

#987E20 #CBA82A #DCBF56 #E6D289 #F1E5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#DCBF56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#DCBF56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBF56

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBF56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBF56	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)

#D1BC4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C55B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbf56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 191, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.128 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead289',
    500: '#dcbf56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbf56;
$custom-light: #ead289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbf56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.015,
    "s": 65.686,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80947,
    "c": 0.12809,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBF56

secondary

#3A4F9C

accent

#64E93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBF56

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

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