#DBC458#DBC458
#DBC458 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.130 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBC458 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 196, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 65%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 60%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 59.8%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.18, -4.73, 55.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.18, 56.15, 94.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.9% -0.0167 0.129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.9% 0.13 97.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.7169, 55.2468, 17.2229) |
| Luminance | 0.5524 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.98
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.03
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.38
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.62
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.69
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBC458 #586FDB
analogous
#DB8358 #DBC458 #B0DB58
triadic
#DBC458 #58DBC4 #C458DB
tetradic
#DBC458 #58DB83 #586FDB #DB58B0
square
#DBC458 #58DB83 #586FDB #DB58B0
split-complementary
#DBC458 #58B0DB #8358DB
monochromatic
#988321 #CAAE2C #DBC458 #E6D68A #F1E8BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#DBC458 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.05
#DBC458 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBC458
12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBC458 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBC458 | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.05 | 12.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6C04D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC75D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBB7AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbc458; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 196, 88); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.130 97.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d58b',
500: '#dbc458',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbc458; $custom-light: #e9d58b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbc458",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 196,
"b": 88
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.466,
"s": 64.532,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81896,
"c": 0.13007,
"h": 97.4
},
"luminance": 0.55245
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBC458
secondary
#3B4C9C
accent
#39CC19
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140C
muted
#85837F