#DBBA53#DBBA53
#DBBA53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.127 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBBA53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 186, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 65%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 62%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 62.1%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.56, 0.13, 55.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.56, 55.29, 89.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.81% -0.0033 0.1269) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.81% 0.127 91.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.3359, 50.8050, 15.4423) |
| Luminance | 0.5080 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.84
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.16
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.20
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.33
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.60
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBBA53 #5374DB
analogous
#DB7653 #DBBA53 #B8DB53
triadic
#DBBA53 #53DBBA #BA53DB
tetradic
#DBBA53 #53DB76 #5374DB #DB53B8
square
#DBBA53 #53DB76 #5374DB #DB53B8
split-complementary
#DBBA53 #53B8DB #7653DB
monochromatic
#95781F #C7A12A #DBBA53 #E6CE86 #F0E3B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.88
#DBBA53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.16
#DBBA53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBBA53
11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBBA53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBBA53 | 1.00 | 1.88 | 11.16 | 11.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB748
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C158
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECACA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbba53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 186, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.127 91.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9ce87',
500: '#dbba53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbba53; $custom-light: #e9ce87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbba53",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 186,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.441,
"s": 65.385,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79808,
"c": 0.12697,
"h": 91.5
},
"luminance": 0.50802
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBBA53
secondary
#395099
accent
#68E83F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFAF3
border
#D6D3CD
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F