#DBC450#DBC450
#DBC450 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.137 H 98.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBC450 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 196, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 66%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 63%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 63.5%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.11, -5.25, 59.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.11, 59.63, 95.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.82% -0.0191 0.1352) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.82% 0.137 98.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.4035, 55.1214, 15.5724) |
| Luminance | 0.5512 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 4.78
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 4.86
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.88
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 5.30
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.37
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBC450 #5067DB
analogous
#DB7E50 #DBC450 #ACDB50
triadic
#DBC450 #50DBC4 #C450DB
tetradic
#DBC450 #50DB7E #5067DB #DB50AC
square
#DBC450 #50DB7E #5067DB #DB50AC
split-complementary
#DBC450 #50ACDB #7E50DB
monochromatic
#927F1E #C5AB29 #DBC450 #E5D583 #F0E6B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#DBC450 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.02
#DBC450 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBC450
12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBC450 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBC450 | 1.00 | 1.75 | 12.02 | 12.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6BF42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC756
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBB6AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbc450; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 196, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.137 98.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d586',
500: '#dbc450',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbc450; $custom-light: #e9d586; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbc450",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 196,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.072,
"s": 65.877,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81816,
"c": 0.13659,
"h": 98.1
},
"luminance": 0.55119
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBC450
secondary
#384897
accent
#5BE93F
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E