#DBC055#DBC055

#DBC055 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.129 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC055
RGB	rgb(219, 192, 85)
HSL	hsl(48, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(48, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 61.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.12, -2.86, 56.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.12, 56.19, 92.92°)
OKLab	oklab(81.05% -0.0117 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(81.05% 0.129 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.7049, 53.4176, 16.2851)
Luminance	0.5342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC055 #5570DB

analogous

#DB7D55 #DBC055 #B3DB55

triadic

#DBC055 #55DBC0 #C055DB

tetradic

#DBC055 #55DB7D #5570DB #DB55B3

square

#DBC055 #55DB7D #5570DB #DB55B3

split-complementary

#DBC055 #55B3DB #7D55DB

monochromatic

#967E20 #C8A92A #DBC055 #E6D388 #F0E5BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#DBC055 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68

#DBC055 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC055

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC055	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC055	1.00	1.80	11.68	11.68
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C55A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc055;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 192, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.129 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d289',
    500: '#dbc055',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc055;
$custom-light: #e9d289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc055",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.91,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81046,
    "c": 0.12949,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC055

secondary

#3A4D9A

accent

#62E840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC055

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

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