#DBC04C#DBC04C
#DBC04C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.137 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBC04C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 192, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 67%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 65%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 65.3%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.04, -3.43, 59.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.04, 60.06, 93.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.96% -0.0144 0.1358) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.96% 0.137 96) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.3698, 53.2836, 14.5204) |
| Luminance | 0.5328 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.47
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.62
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 4.74
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.87
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.18
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBC04C #4C67DB
analogous
#DB784C #DBC04C #AFDB4C
triadic
#DBC04C #4CDBC0 #C04CDB
tetradic
#DBC04C #4CDB78 #4C67DB #DB4CAF
square
#DBC04C #4CDB78 #4C67DB #DB4CAF
split-complementary
#DBC04C #4CAFDB #784CDB
monochromatic
#907A1D #C3A527 #DBC04C #E5D27F #EFE4B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#DBC04C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.66
#DBC04C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBC04C
11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBC04C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBC04C | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.66 | 11.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BC3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C552
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECB2A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbc04c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 192, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.137 96.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ead283',
500: '#dbc04c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbc04c; $custom-light: #ead283; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbc04c",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 192,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.671,
"s": 66.512,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80959,
"c": 0.1366,
"h": 96
},
"luminance": 0.53281
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBC04C
secondary
#364895
accent
#5FE93E
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E