#DBC15C#DBC15C

#DBC15C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.124 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC15C
RGB	rgb(219, 193, 92)
HSL	hsl(48, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(48, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 58%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.45, -2.89, 53.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.45, 53.36, 93.10°)
OKLab	oklab(81.33% -0.0109 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(81.33% 0.124 95)
XYZ	xyz(50.2172, 53.9751, 17.8962)
Luminance	0.5397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC15C #5C76DB

analogous

#DB815C #DBC15C #B5DB5C

triadic

#DBC15C #5CDBC1 #C15CDB

tetradic

#DBC15C #5CDB81 #5C76DB #DB5CB5

square

#DBC15C #5CDB81 #5C76DB #DB5CB5

split-complementary

#DBC15C #5CB5DB #815CDB

monochromatic

#9A8222 #CDAC2D #DBC15C #E6D48E #F1E7C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#DBC15C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#DBC15C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC15C

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC15C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC15C	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BD52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C660

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc15c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 193, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.124 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d38d',
    500: '#dbc15c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc15c;
$custom-light: #e9d38d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc15c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.717,
    "s": 63.819,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81326,
    "c": 0.12426,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.53973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC15C

secondary

#3D519F

accent

#3ECC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC15C

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

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