#DBC45A#DBC45A

#DBC45A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.128 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC45A
RGB	rgb(219, 196, 90)
HSL	hsl(49, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(49, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 58.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.20, -4.58, 55.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.20, 55.25, 94.76°)
OKLab	oklab(81.92% -0.016 0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(81.92% 0.128 97.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.8008, 55.2804, 17.6652)
Luminance	0.5528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC45A #5A71DB

analogous

#DB835A #DBC45A #B2DB5A

triadic

#DBC45A #5ADBC4 #C45ADB

tetradic

#DBC45A #5ADB83 #5A71DB #DB5AB2

square

#DBC45A #5ADB83 #5A71DB #DB5AB2

split-complementary

#DBC45A #5AB2DB #835ADB

monochromatic

#998421 #CBAF2C #DBC45A #E6D68C #F1E8BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#DBC45A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.06

#DBC45A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC45A

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC45A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC45A	1.00	1.74	12.06	12.06
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C04F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC85F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc45a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 196, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.128 97.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d58c',
    500: '#dbc45a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc45a;
$custom-light: #e9d58c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc45a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.302,
    "s": 64.179,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81917,
    "c": 0.12836,
    "h": 97.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC45A

secondary

#3C4D9D

accent

#39CC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC45A

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

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