#DBC263#DBC263
#DBC263 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.119 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBC263 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 194, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 63%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 55%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 54.8%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.78, -2.87, 50.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.78, 50.46, 93.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.61% -0.0101 0.1183) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.61% 0.119 94.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.7593, 54.5468, 19.6568) |
| Luminance | 0.5454 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.68
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.68
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.70
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.91
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.29
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBC263 #637CDB
analogous
#DB8663 #DBC263 #B8DB63
triadic
#DBC263 #63DBC2 #C263DB
tetradic
#DBC263 #63DB86 #637CDB #DB63B8
square
#DBC263 #63DB86 #637CDB #DB63B8
split-complementary
#DBC263 #63B8DB #8663DB
monochromatic
#9F8525 #D0AF31 #DBC263 #E6D595 #F2E9C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#DBC263 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.91
#DBC263 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBC263
11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBC263 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBC263 | 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)
#D3BE5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C667
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAB6AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbc263; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 194, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.119 94.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d492',
500: '#dbc263',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbc263; $custom-light: #e9d492; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbc263",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 194,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.5,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81613,
"c": 0.1187,
"h": 94.9
},
"luminance": 0.54544
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBC263
secondary
#4054A3
accent
#40CA1B
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140D
muted
#85837F