#DBC25D#DBC25D
#DBC25D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.124 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBC25D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 194, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 64%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 57.5%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.72, -3.33, 53.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.72, 53.23, 93.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.54% -0.0121 0.1236) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.54% 0.124 95.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.4830, 54.4363, 18.2019) |
| Luminance | 0.5443 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.33
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.30
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.64
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.78
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.93
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBC25D #5D76DB
analogous
#DB835D #DBC25D #B5DB5D
triadic
#DBC25D #5DDBC2 #C25DDB
tetradic
#DBC25D #5DDB83 #5D76DB #DB5DB5
square
#DBC25D #5DDB83 #5D76DB #DB5DB5
split-complementary
#DBC25D #5DB5DB #835DDB
monochromatic
#9B8322 #CDAE2E #DBC25D #E6D58F #F1E8C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#DBC25D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.89
#DBC25D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBC25D
11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBC25D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBC25D | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.89 | 11.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BE53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC662
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBB5AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbc25d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 194, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.124 95.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d48e',
500: '#dbc25d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbc25d; $custom-light: #e9d48e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbc25d",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 194,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.095,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81542,
"c": 0.12415,
"h": 95.6
},
"luminance": 0.54434
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBC25D
secondary
#3D519F
accent
#3DCB1A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140C
muted
#85837F