#DBC165#DBC165

#DBC165 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.116 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC165
RGB	rgb(219, 193, 101)
HSL	hsl(47, 62%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(47, 54%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 53.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.54, -2.19, 49.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.54, 49.19, 92.55°)
OKLab	oklab(81.43% -0.0079 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(81.43% 0.116 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.6343, 54.1419, 20.0927)
Luminance	0.5414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC165 #657FDB

analogous

#DB8665 #DBC165 #BADB65

triadic

#DBC165 #65DBC1 #C165DB

tetradic

#DBC165 #65DB86 #657FDB #DB65BA

square

#DBC165 #65DB86 #657FDB #DB65BA

split-complementary

#DBC165 #65BADB #8665DB

monochromatic

#A08525 #CFAD33 #DBC165 #E7D597 #F2E9C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#DBC165 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#DBC165 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC165

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC165	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC165	1.00	1.78	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BE5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C669

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc165;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 193, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.116 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d393',
    500: '#dbc165',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc165;
$custom-light: #e9d393;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc165",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.78,
    "s": 62.105,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81434,
    "c": 0.11605,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC165

secondary

#4056A4

accent

#42CA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC165

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

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