#DBC262#DBC262

#DBC262 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.120 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC262
RGB	rgb(219, 194, 98)
HSL	hsl(48, 63%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(48, 55%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 55.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.77, -2.95, 50.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.77, 50.93, 93.32°)
OKLab	oklab(81.6% -0.0104 0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(81.6% 0.12 95)
XYZ	xyz(50.7118, 54.5278, 19.4066)
Luminance	0.5453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC262 #627BDB

analogous

#DB8562 #DBC262 #B8DB62

triadic

#DBC262 #62DBC2 #C262DB

tetradic

#DBC262 #62DB85 #627BDB #DB62B8

square

#DBC262 #62DB85 #627BDB #DB62B8

split-complementary

#DBC262 #62B8DB #8562DB

monochromatic

#9E8524 #D0AF30 #DBC262 #E6D594 #F2E9C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DBC262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#DBC262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC262

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC262	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BE59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C666

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 194, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.120 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d491',
    500: '#dbc262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc262;
$custom-light: #e9d491;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.603,
    "s": 62.694,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81601,
    "c": 0.11962,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.54525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC262

secondary

#3F54A2

accent

#3FCA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC262

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

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