#DBC05F#DBC05F
#DBC05F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.121 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBC05F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 192, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 63%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 57%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 56.6%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.22, -2.15, 51.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.22, 51.67, 92.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.16% -0.0084 0.1205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.16% 0.121 94) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.1306, 53.5879, 18.5272) |
| Luminance | 0.5359 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.25
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.61
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.73
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.90
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.98
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBC05F #5F7ADB
analogous
#DB825F #DBC05F #B8DB5F
triadic
#DBC05F #5FDBC0 #C05FDB
tetradic
#DBC05F #5FDB82 #5F7ADB #DB5FB8
square
#DBC05F #5FDB82 #5F7ADB #DB5FB8
split-complementary
#DBC05F #5FB8DB #825FDB
monochromatic
#9C8223 #CEAC2E #DBC05F #E6D491 #F1E7C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#DBC05F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.72
#DBC05F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBC05F
11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBC05F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBC05F | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.72 | 11.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BD56
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C563
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBB3AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbc05f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 192, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.121 94.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d28f',
500: '#dbc05f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbc05f; $custom-light: #e9d28f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbc05f",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 192,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.935,
"s": 63.265,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81157,
"c": 0.12083,
"h": 94
},
"luminance": 0.53586
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBC05F
secondary
#3E53A0
accent
#41CB1A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140D
muted
#85837F