#DBC04D#DBC04D

#DBC04D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.136 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC04D
RGB	rgb(219, 192, 77)
HSL	hsl(49, 66%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(49, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 64.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.05, -3.37, 59.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.05, 59.64, 93.24°)
OKLab	oklab(80.97% -0.0141 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(80.97% 0.136 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.4049, 53.2976, 14.7049)
Luminance	0.5330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC04D #4D68DB

analogous

#DB794D #DBC04D #AFDB4D

triadic

#DBC04D #4DDBC0 #C04DDB

tetradic

#DBC04D #4DDB79 #4D68DB #DB4DAF

square

#DBC04D #4DDB79 #4D68DB #DB4DAF

split-complementary

#DBC04D #4DAFDB #794DDB

monochromatic

#907A1D #C3A627 #DBC04D #E5D280 #F0E4B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#DBC04D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.66

#DBC04D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC04D

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC04D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC04D	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)

#D2BC3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C553

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc04d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 192, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.136 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead284',
    500: '#dbc04d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc04d;
$custom-light: #ead284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc04d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.592,
    "s": 66.355,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80968,
    "c": 0.13584,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC04D

secondary

#374996

accent

#5FE93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC04D

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

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