#DCBF5B#DCBF5B

#DCBF5B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.124 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DCBF5B
RGB	rgb(220, 191, 91)
HSL	hsl(47, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(47, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 58.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.01, -1.51, 53.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.01, 53.30, 91.62°)
OKLab	oklab(81% -0.0071 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(81% 0.124 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.0365, 53.2350, 17.5353)
Luminance	0.5323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DCBF5B #5B78DC

analogous

#DC7E5B #DCBF5B #B8DC5B

triadic

#DCBF5B #5BDCBF #BF5BDC

tetradic

#DCBF5B #5BDC7E #5B78DC #DC5BB8

square

#DCBF5B #5BDC7E #5B78DC #DC5BB8

split-complementary

#DCBF5B #5BB8DC #7E5BDC

monochromatic

#9B8021 #CEA92C #DCBF5B #E7D38D #F2E6C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#DCBF5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.65

#DCBF5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DCBF5B

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DCBF5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DCBF5B	1.00	1.80	11.65	11.65
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BC51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C55F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dcbf5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 191, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.124 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead28d',
    500: '#dcbf5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dcbf5b;
$custom-light: #ead28d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dcbf5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 220,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.512,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81002,
    "c": 0.12383,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DCBF5B

secondary

#3C529F

accent

#41CD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DCBF5B

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

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