#DBC04A#DBC04A

#DBC04A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.138 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC04A
RGB	rgb(219, 192, 74)
HSL	hsl(49, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(49, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 66.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.03, -3.55, 60.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.03, 60.89, 93.34°)
OKLab	oklab(80.94% -0.0149 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(80.94% 0.138 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.3014, 53.2562, 14.1599)
Luminance	0.5325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC04A #4A65DB

analogous

#DB784A #DBC04A #ADDB4A

triadic

#DBC04A #4ADBC0 #C04ADB

tetradic

#DBC04A #4ADB78 #4A65DB #DB4AAD

square

#DBC04A #4ADB78 #4A65DB #DB4AAD

split-complementary

#DBC04A #4AADDB #784ADB

monochromatic

#8E791C #C1A526 #DBC04A #E5D27D #EFE4B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#DBC04A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.65

#DBC04A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC04A

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC04A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC04A	1.00	1.80	11.65	11.65
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BC3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC550

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB2A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc04a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 192, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.138 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead282',
    500: '#dbc04a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc04a;
$custom-light: #ead282;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc04a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.828,
    "s": 66.82,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80941,
    "c": 0.13808,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC04A

secondary

#364794

accent

#5EEA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC04A

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

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