#DBBC53#DBBC53
#DBBC53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.128 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBBC53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 188, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 65%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 62%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 62.1%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.07, -0.91, 55.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.07, 55.86, 90.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.21% -0.0063 0.1281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.21% 0.128 92.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7602, 51.6536, 15.5837) |
| Luminance | 0.5165 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.03
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.85
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.38
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.38
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.55
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBBC53 #5372DB
analogous
#DB7853 #DBBC53 #B6DB53
triadic
#DBBC53 #53DBBC #BC53DB
tetradic
#DBBC53 #53DB78 #5372DB #DB53B6
square
#DBBC53 #53DB78 #5372DB #DB53B6
split-complementary
#DBBC53 #53B6DB #7853DB
monochromatic
#957A1F #C7A32A #DBBC53 #E6D086 #F0E3B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#DBBC53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.33
#DBBC53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBBC53
11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBBC53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBBC53 | 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)
#CEB948
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C258
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECAEA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbbc53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 188, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.128 92.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9cf87',
500: '#dbbc53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbbc53; $custom-light: #e9cf87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbbc53",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 188,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.324,
"s": 65.385,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80212,
"c": 0.1283,
"h": 92.8
},
"luminance": 0.51651
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBBC53
secondary
#394F99
accent
#66E83F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF3
border
#D6D4CD
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F