#DBC045#DBC045

#DBC045 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.142 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC045
RGB	rgb(219, 192, 69)
HSL	hsl(49, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(49, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 68.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.99, -3.82, 62.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.99, 62.91, 93.48°)
OKLab	oklab(80.9% -0.0163 0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(80.9% 0.142 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.1396, 53.1915, 13.3077)
Luminance	0.5319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC045 #4560DB

analogous

#DB7545 #DBC045 #ABDB45

triadic

#DBC045 #45DBC0 #C045DB

tetradic

#DBC045 #45DB75 #4560DB #DB45AB

square

#DBC045 #45DB75 #4560DB #DB45AB

split-complementary

#DBC045 #45ABDB #7545DB

monochromatic

#8B771B #BEA225 #DBC045 #E5D178 #EFE3AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#DBC045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#DBC045 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC045

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC045	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC54C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB2A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 192, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.142 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead27f',
    500: '#dbc045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc045;
$custom-light: #ead27f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.2,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80898,
    "c": 0.14164,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC045

secondary

#344491

accent

#5DEA3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC045

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

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