#DBC05E#DBC05E
#DBC05E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.122 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBC05E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 192, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 63%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 57%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 57.1%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.21, -2.22, 52.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.21, 52.13, 92.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.15% -0.0088 0.1214) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.15% 0.122 94.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.0855, 53.5699, 18.2893) |
| Luminance | 0.5357 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.35
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.54
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.64
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.93
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.98
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBC05E #5E79DB
analogous
#DB825E #DBC05E #B8DB5E
triadic
#DBC05E #5EDBC0 #C05EDB
tetradic
#DBC05E #5EDB82 #5E79DB #DB5EB8
square
#DBC05E #5EDB82 #5E79DB #DB5EB8
split-complementary
#DBC05E #5EB8DB #825EDB
monochromatic
#9C8223 #CEAB2E #DBC05E #E6D490 #F1E7C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#DBC05E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.71
#DBC05E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBC05E
11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBC05E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBC05E | 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)
#D1BD54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C562
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBB3AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbc05e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 192, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.122 94.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d28f',
500: '#dbc05e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbc05e; $custom-light: #e9d28f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbc05e",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 192,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.04,
"s": 63.452,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81145,
"c": 0.12174,
"h": 94.1
},
"luminance": 0.53567
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBC05E
secondary
#3D53A0
accent
#40CB1A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140C
muted
#85837F