#DBC358#DBC358
#DBC358 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.129 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBC358 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 195, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 65%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 60%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11%, 59.8%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.92, -4.21, 55.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.92, 55.82, 94.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.69% -0.0152 0.1284) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.69% 0.129 96.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.4921, 54.7972, 17.1479) |
| Luminance | 0.5480 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.92
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.03
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.43
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.76
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.77
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBC358 #5870DB
analogous
#DB8258 #DBC358 #B1DB58
triadic
#DBC358 #58DBC3 #C358DB
tetradic
#DBC358 #58DB82 #5870DB #DB58B1
square
#DBC358 #58DB82 #5870DB #DB58B1
split-complementary
#DBC358 #58B1DB #8258DB
monochromatic
#988221 #CAAD2C #DBC358 #E6D58A #F1E7BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#DBC358 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.96
#DBC358 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBC358
11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBC358 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBC358 | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.96 | 11.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BF4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC75D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBB6AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbc358; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 195, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.129 96.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d48b',
500: '#dbc358',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbc358; $custom-light: #e9d48b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbc358",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 195,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.008,
"s": 64.532,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81691,
"c": 0.12928,
"h": 96.8
},
"luminance": 0.54795
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBC358
secondary
#3B4D9C
accent
#3ACC19
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140C
muted
#85837F