#DBC15D#DBC15D

#DBC15D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.123 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC15D
RGB	rgb(219, 193, 93)
HSL	hsl(48, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(48, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 57.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.46, -2.82, 52.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.46, 52.91, 93.05°)
OKLab	oklab(81.34% -0.0106 0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(81.34% 0.123 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.2612, 53.9927, 18.1280)
Luminance	0.5399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC15D #5D77DB

analogous

#DB825D #DBC15D #B6DB5D

triadic

#DBC15D #5DDBC1 #C15DDB

tetradic

#DBC15D #5DDB82 #5D77DB #DB5DB6

square

#DBC15D #5DDB82 #5D77DB #DB5DB6

split-complementary

#DBC15D #5DB6DB #825DDB

monochromatic

#9B8222 #CDAC2E #DBC15D #E6D48F #F1E7C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#DBC15D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#DBC15D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC15D

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC15D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC15D	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BD53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C661

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc15d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 193, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.123 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d38e',
    500: '#dbc15d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc15d;
$custom-light: #e9d38e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc15d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.619,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81338,
    "c": 0.12338,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC15D

secondary

#3D519F

accent

#3FCB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC15D

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

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