#DBC039#DBC039

#DBC039 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.149 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC039
RGB	rgb(219, 192, 57)
HSL	hsl(50, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(50, 74%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 74%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.91, -4.40, 67.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.91, 67.41, 93.74°)
OKLab	oklab(80.81% -0.0192 0.148)
OKLCH	oklch(80.81% 0.149 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.8041, 53.0573, 11.5405)
Luminance	0.5305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC039 #3954DB

analogous

#DB6F39 #DBC039 #A5DB39

triadic

#DBC039 #39DBC0 #C039DB

tetradic

#DBC039 #39DB6F #3954DB #DB39A5

square

#DBC039 #39DB6F #3954DB #DB39A5

split-complementary

#DBC039 #39A5DB #6F39DB

monochromatic

#827018 #B69D21 #DBC039 #E4D06D #EEE1A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#DBC039 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.61

#DBC039 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC039

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC039	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC039	1.00	1.81	11.61	11.61
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BB21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC442

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc039;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 192, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.149 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead279',
    500: '#dbc039',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc039;
$custom-light: #ead279;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc039",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8081,
    "c": 0.14923,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC039

secondary

#2F3E89

accent

#59EC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC039

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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