#DBC14C#DBC14C
#DBC14C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.137 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBC14C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 193, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 67%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 65%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 65.3%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.30, -3.95, 60.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.30, 60.36, 93.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.16% -0.0158 0.1364) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.16% 0.137 96.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.5902, 53.7242, 14.5938) |
| Luminance | 0.5372 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 4.60
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.71
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.77
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.82
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.18
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBC14C #4C66DB
analogous
#DB794C #DBC14C #ADDB4C
triadic
#DBC14C #4CDBC1 #C14CDB
tetradic
#DBC14C #4CDB79 #4C66DB #DB4CAD
square
#DBC14C #4CDB79 #4C66DB #DB4CAD
split-complementary
#DBC14C #4CADDB #794CDB
monochromatic
#907B1D #C3A627 #DBC14C #E5D37F #EFE4B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#DBC14C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.74
#DBC14C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBC14C
11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBC14C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBC14C | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.74 | 11.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BD3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC552
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECB3A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbc14c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 193, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.137 96.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ead383',
500: '#dbc14c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbc14c; $custom-light: #ead383; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbc14c",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 193,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.091,
"s": 66.512,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81163,
"c": 0.13734,
"h": 96.6
},
"luminance": 0.53722
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBC14C
secondary
#364795
accent
#5DE93E
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E