#DBC271#DBC271

#DBC271 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.105 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC271
RGB	rgb(219, 194, 113)
HSL	hsl(46, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(46, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 48.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.95, -1.67, 43.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.95, 43.78, 92.18°)
OKLab	oklab(81.8% -0.005 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(81.8% 0.105 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.4875, 54.8381, 23.4923)
Luminance	0.5484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC271 #718ADB

analogous

#DB8D71 #DBC271 #BFDB71

triadic

#DBC271 #71DBC2 #C271DB

tetradic

#DBC271 #71DB8D #718ADB #DB71BF

square

#DBC271 #71DB8D #718ADB #DB71BF

split-complementary

#DBC271 #71BFDB #8D71DB

monochromatic

#A78A2A #CFAD40 #DBC271 #E7D7A2 #F4ECD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#DBC271 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#DBC271 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC271

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC271	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC271	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BF6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C774

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B7AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc271;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 194, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.105 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d49b',
    500: '#dbc271',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc271;
$custom-light: #e8d49b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc271",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.849,
    "s": 59.551,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.818,
    "c": 0.10503,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC271

secondary

#465EAA

accent

#46C71E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC271

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

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