#DBC05D#DBC05D

#DBC05D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.123 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC05D
RGB	rgb(219, 192, 93)
HSL	hsl(47, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(47, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 57.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.20, -2.30, 52.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.20, 52.59, 92.50°)
OKLab	oklab(81.13% -0.0091 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(81.13% 0.123 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.0409, 53.5520, 18.0545)
Luminance	0.5355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC05D #5D78DB

analogous

#DB815D #DBC05D #B7DB5D

triadic

#DBC05D #5DDBC0 #C05DDB

tetradic

#DBC05D #5DDB81 #5D78DB #DB5DB7

square

#DBC05D #5DDB81 #5D78DB #DB5DB7

split-complementary

#DBC05D #5DB7DB #815DDB

monochromatic

#9B8122 #CDAB2E #DBC05D #E6D38F #F1E7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#DBC05D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#DBC05D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC05D

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC05D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC05D	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BD53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C561

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB3AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc05d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 192, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.123 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d28e',
    500: '#dbc05d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc05d;
$custom-light: #e9d28e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc05d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.143,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81134,
    "c": 0.12263,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC05D

secondary

#3D529F

accent

#40CB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC05D

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

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