#DBC439#DBC439

#DBC439 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.152 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC439
RGB	rgb(219, 196, 57)
HSL	hsl(51, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(51, 74%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 74%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.95, -6.45, 68.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.95, 68.55, 95.40°)
OKLab	oklab(81.63% -0.025 0.1501)
OKLCH	oklch(81.63% 0.152 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.6943, 54.8378, 11.8373)
Luminance	0.5484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC439 #3950DB

analogous

#DB7339 #DBC439 #A1DB39

triadic

#DBC439 #39DBC4 #C439DB

tetradic

#DBC439 #39DB73 #3950DB #DB39A1

square

#DBC439 #39DB73 #3950DB #DB39A1

split-complementary

#DBC439 #39A1DB #7339DB

monochromatic

#827318 #B6A121 #DBC439 #E4D36D #EEE3A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#DBC439 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#DBC439 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC439

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC439	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC439	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)

#D7BF1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC742

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc439;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 196, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.152 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead579',
    500: '#dbc439',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc439;
$custom-light: #ead579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc439",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.481,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81634,
    "c": 0.15216,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC439

secondary

#2F3C89

accent

#55EC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC439

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

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