#DBC44C#DBC44C

#DBC44C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.140 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC44C
RGB	rgb(219, 196, 76)
HSL	hsl(50, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(50, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 65.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.08, -5.49, 61.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.08, 61.30, 95.14°)
OKLab	oklab(81.78% -0.0203 0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(81.78% 0.14 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.2601, 55.0641, 14.8171)
Luminance	0.5506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC44C #4C63DB

analogous

#DB7D4C #DBC44C #AADB4C

triadic

#DBC44C #4CDBC4 #C44CDB

tetradic

#DBC44C #4CDB7D #4C63DB #DB4CAA

square

#DBC44C #4CDB7D #4C63DB #DB4CAA

split-complementary

#DBC44C #4CAADB #7D4CDB

monochromatic

#907D1D #C3AA27 #DBC44C #E5D57F #EFE6B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#DBC44C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#DBC44C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC44C

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC44C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC44C	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc44c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 196, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.140 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead584',
    500: '#dbc44c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc44c;
$custom-light: #ead584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc44c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.35,
    "s": 66.512,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81779,
    "c": 0.13964,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC44C

secondary

#364695

accent

#5AE93E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC44C

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

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