#DBBC52#DBBC52
#DBBC52 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.129 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBBC52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 188, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 66%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 63%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 62.6%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.06, -0.98, 56.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.06, 56.30, 91.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.2% -0.0066 0.1289) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.2% 0.129 92.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7219, 51.6383, 15.3819) |
| Luminance | 0.5164 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.94
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.93
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.25
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.27
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.51
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBBC52 #5271DB
analogous
#DB7852 #DBBC52 #B6DB52
triadic
#DBBC52 #52DBBC #BC52DB
tetradic
#DBBC52 #52DB78 #5271DB #DB52B6
square
#DBBC52 #52DB78 #5271DB #DB52B6
split-complementary
#DBBC52 #52B6DB #7852DB
monochromatic
#94791F #C6A329 #DBBC52 #E6D085 #F0E3B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#DBBC52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.33
#DBBC52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBBC52
11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBBC52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBBC52 | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.33 | 11.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB946
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C257
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECAEA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbbc52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 188, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.129 92.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9cf87',
500: '#dbbc52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbbc52; $custom-light: #e9cf87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbbc52",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 188,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.423,
"s": 65.55,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80202,
"c": 0.1291,
"h": 92.9
},
"luminance": 0.51636
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBBC52
secondary
#394E99
accent
#66E93F
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17130B
muted
#85837E