#DBC152#DBC152
#DBC152 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.133 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBC152 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 193, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 66%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 63%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 62.6%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.35, -3.58, 57.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.35, 57.81, 93.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.22% -0.0141 0.1319) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.22% 0.133 96.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.8086, 53.8116, 15.7441) |
| Luminance | 0.5381 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.55
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.91
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.01
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.27
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.27
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBC152 #526CDB
analogous
#DB7D52 #DBC152 #B1DB52
triadic
#DBC152 #52DBC1 #C152DB
tetradic
#DBC152 #52DB7D #526CDB #DB52B1
square
#DBC152 #52DB7D #526CDB #DB52B1
split-complementary
#DBC152 #52B1DB #7D52DB
monochromatic
#947E1F #C6A929 #DBC152 #E6D385 #F0E5B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#DBC152 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.76
#DBC152 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBC152
11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBC152 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBC152 | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.76 | 11.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BD45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC557
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBB3A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbc152; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 193, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.133 96.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d387',
500: '#dbc152',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbc152; $custom-light: #e9d387; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbc152",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 193,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.613,
"s": 65.55,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8122,
"c": 0.13268,
"h": 96.1
},
"luminance": 0.53809
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBC152
secondary
#394B99
accent
#5FE93F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF3
border
#D6D4CD
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F