#DBC05B#DBC05B
#DBC05B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.124 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBC05B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 192, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 64%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 58.4%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.18, -2.44, 53.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.18, 53.50, 92.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.11% -0.0098 0.124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.11% 0.124 94.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.9535, 53.5171, 17.5941) |
| Luminance | 0.5352 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.64
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.35
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.38
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.82
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.21
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBC05B #5B76DB
analogous
#DB805B #DBC05B #B6DB5B
triadic
#DBC05B #5BDBC0 #C05BDB
tetradic
#DBC05B #5BDB80 #5B76DB #DB5BB6
square
#DBC05B #5BDB80 #5B76DB #DB5BB6
split-complementary
#DBC05B #5BB6DB #805BDB
monochromatic
#9A8122 #CCAA2D #DBC05B #E6D38D #F1E7BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#DBC05B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.70
#DBC05B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBC05B
11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBC05B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBC05B | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.70 | 11.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BD51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C55F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBB3AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbc05b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 192, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.124 94.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d28d',
500: '#dbc05b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbc05b; $custom-light: #e9d28d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbc05b",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 192,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.344,
"s": 64,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81111,
"c": 0.12438,
"h": 94.5
},
"luminance": 0.53515
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBC05B
secondary
#3C519E
accent
#3FCC1A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140C
muted
#85837F