#DBB53F#DBB53F
#DBB53F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.139 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBB53F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 181, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 68%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 71%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 71.2%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.12, 1.61, 62.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.12, 62.31, 88.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.62% -0.0014 0.1386) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.62% 0.139 90.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.6371, 48.4695, 11.6008) |
| Luminance | 0.4847 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 1.66
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 3.33
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 3.77
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.26
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.04
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBB53F #3F65DB
analogous
#DB673F #DBB53F #B3DB3F
triadic
#DBB53F #3FDBB5 #B53FDB
tetradic
#DBB53F #3FDB67 #3F65DB #DB3FB3
square
#DBB53F #3FDB67 #3F65DB #DB3FB3
split-complementary
#DBB53F #3FB3DB #673FDB
monochromatic
#866C19 #BA9523 #DBB53F #E5C973 #EEDDA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#DBB53F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.69
#DBB53F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBB53F
10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBB53F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBB53F | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.69 | 10.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B32E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BD45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EDA69D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbb53f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 181, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.139 90.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eaca7b',
500: '#dbb53f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbb53f; $custom-light: #eaca7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbb53f",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 181,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.385,
"s": 68.421,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78619,
"c": 0.13858,
"h": 90.6
},
"luminance": 0.48467
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBB53F
secondary
#9AAADC
accent
#67EB3D
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#17130A
muted
#85827C