#DBC14D#DBC14D

#DBC14D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.137 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC14D
RGB	rgb(219, 193, 77)
HSL	hsl(49, 66%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(49, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 64.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.31, -3.89, 59.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.31, 59.95, 93.72°)
OKLab	oklab(81.17% -0.0156 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(81.17% 0.137 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.6252, 53.7382, 14.7783)
Luminance	0.5374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC14D #4D67DB

analogous

#DB7A4D #DBC14D #AEDB4D

triadic

#DBC14D #4DDBC1 #C14DDB

tetradic

#DBC14D #4DDB7A #4D67DB #DB4DAE

square

#DBC14D #4DDB7A #4D67DB #DB4DAE

split-complementary

#DBC14D #4DAEDB #7A4DDB

monochromatic

#907B1D #C3A727 #DBC14D #E5D380 #F0E4B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#DBC14D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#DBC14D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC14D

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC14D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC14D	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC553

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc14d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 193, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.137 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead384',
    500: '#dbc14d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc14d;
$custom-light: #ead384;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc14d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.014,
    "s": 66.355,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81172,
    "c": 0.13658,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC14D

secondary

#374896

accent

#5EE93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC14D

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

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