#DBC153#DBC153

#DBC153 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.132 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC153
RGB	rgb(219, 193, 83)
HSL	hsl(49, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 62.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.36, -3.51, 57.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.36, 57.38, 93.51°)
OKLab	oklab(81.23% -0.0138 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(81.23% 0.132 96)
XYZ	xyz(49.8469, 53.8269, 15.9460)
Luminance	0.5383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC153 #536DDB

analogous

#DB7D53 #DBC153 #B1DB53

triadic

#DBC153 #53DBC1 #C153DB

tetradic

#DBC153 #53DB7D #536DDB #DB53B1

square

#DBC153 #53DB7D #536DDB #DB53B1

split-complementary

#DBC153 #53B1DB #7D53DB

monochromatic

#957E1F #C7A92A #DBC153 #E6D386 #F0E5B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#DBC153 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77

#DBC153 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC153

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC153	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC153	1.00	1.78	11.77	11.77
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC558

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc153;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 193, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.132 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d388',
    500: '#dbc153',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc153;
$custom-light: #e9d388;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc153",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.529,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8123,
    "c": 0.13187,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.53825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC153

secondary

#394B99

accent

#60E83F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC153

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

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