#DCBF5E#DCBF5E
#DCBF5E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.121 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DCBF5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(220, 191, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 64%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 57%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 57.3%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.04, -1.28, 51.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.04, 51.93, 91.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.04% -0.0061 0.121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.04% 0.121 92.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.1685, 53.2878, 18.2305) |
| Luminance | 0.5329 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.52
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.38
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.56
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.62
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.01
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DCBF5E #5E7BDC
analogous
#DC805E #DCBF5E #BADC5E
triadic
#DCBF5E #5EDCBF #BF5EDC
tetradic
#DCBF5E #5EDC80 #5E7BDC #DC5EBA
square
#DCBF5E #5EDC80 #5E7BDC #DC5EBA
split-complementary
#DCBF5E #5EBADC #805EDC
monochromatic
#9D8122 #D0AA2D #DCBF5E #E7D390 #F2E7C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#DCBF5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.66
#DCBF5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DCBF5E
11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DCBF5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DCBF5E | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.66 | 11.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BC55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C562
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECB2A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dcbf5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(220, 191, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.121 92.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ead28e',
500: '#dcbf5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dcbf5e; $custom-light: #ead28e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dcbf5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 220,
"g": 191,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.19,
"s": 64.286,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81036,
"c": 0.12119,
"h": 92.9
},
"luminance": 0.53285
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DCBF5E
secondary
#3D54A1
accent
#43CC19
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140C
muted
#85837F