#DBC158#DBC158

#DBC158 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.539; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.128 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC158
RGB	rgb(219, 193, 88)
HSL	hsl(48, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(48, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 59.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.41, -3.18, 55.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.41, 55.17, 93.30°)
OKLab	oklab(81.28% -0.0122 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(81.28% 0.128 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.0469, 53.9069, 16.9996)
Luminance	0.5391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC158 #5872DB

analogous

#DB8058 #DBC158 #B3DB58

triadic

#DBC158 #58DBC1 #C158DB

tetradic

#DBC158 #58DB80 #5872DB #DB58B3

square

#DBC158 #58DB80 #5872DB #DB58B3

split-complementary

#DBC158 #58B3DB #8058DB

monochromatic

#988021 #CAAB2C #DBC158 #E6D48A #F1E6BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#DBC158 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.78

#DBC158 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC158

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC158	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC158	1.00	1.78	11.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C65D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc158;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 193, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.128 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d38b',
    500: '#dbc158',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc158;
$custom-light: #e9d38b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc158",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.092,
    "s": 64.532,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81282,
    "c": 0.12773,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC158

secondary

#3B4E9C

accent

#3DCC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC158

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

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