#DBC353#DBC353

#DBC353 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.133 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC353
RGB	rgb(219, 195, 83)
HSL	hsl(49, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 62.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.88, -4.55, 57.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.88, 58.01, 94.49°)
OKLab	oklab(81.64% -0.0167 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(81.64% 0.133 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.2920, 54.7172, 16.0943)
Luminance	0.5472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC353 #536BDB

analogous

#DB7F53 #DBC353 #AFDB53

triadic

#DBC353 #53DBC3 #C353DB

tetradic

#DBC353 #53DB7F #536BDB #DB53AF

square

#DBC353 #53DB7F #536BDB #DB53AF

split-complementary

#DBC353 #53AFDB #7F53DB

monochromatic

#95801F #C7AB2A #DBC353 #E6D586 #F0E6B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DBC353 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.94

#DBC353 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC353

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC353	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC353	1.00	1.76	11.94	11.94
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BF46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc353;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 195, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.133 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d488',
    500: '#dbc353',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc353;
$custom-light: #e9d488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc353",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81639,
    "c": 0.13342,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC353

secondary

#394A99

accent

#5DE83F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC353

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

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