#DBC460#DBC460

#DBC460 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.123 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC460
RGB	rgb(219, 196, 96)
HSL	hsl(49, 63%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(49, 56%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 56.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.26, -4.14, 52.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.26, 52.52, 94.52°)
OKLab	oklab(81.99% -0.0141 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(81.99% 0.123 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.0666, 55.3867, 19.0649)
Luminance	0.5538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC460 #6077DB

analogous

#DB8660 #DBC460 #B5DB60

triadic

#DBC460 #60DBC4 #C460DB

tetradic

#DBC460 #60DB86 #6077DB #DB60B5

square

#DBC460 #60DB86 #6077DB #DB60B5

split-complementary

#DBC460 #60B5DB #8660DB

monochromatic

#9D8624 #CFB12F #DBC460 #E6D792 #F2E9C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#DBC460 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08

#DBC460 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC460

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC460	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC460	1.00	1.74	12.08	12.08
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC864

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc460;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 196, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.123 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d590',
    500: '#dbc460',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc460;
$custom-light: #e9d590;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc460",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.78,
    "s": 63.077,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81985,
    "c": 0.12305,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC460

secondary

#3E51A1

accent

#3CCB1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC460

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

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