#DBC463#DBC463

#DBC463 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.120 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC463
RGB	rgb(219, 196, 99)
HSL	hsl(49, 63%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(49, 55%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 54.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.30, -3.91, 50.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.30, 51.13, 94.38°)
OKLab	oklab(82.02% -0.0131 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(82.02% 0.12 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.2074, 55.4430, 19.8062)
Luminance	0.5544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC463 #637ADB

analogous

#DB8863 #DBC463 #B6DB63

triadic

#DBC463 #63DBC4 #C463DB

tetradic

#DBC463 #63DB88 #637ADB #DB63B6

square

#DBC463 #63DB88 #637ADB #DB63B6

split-complementary

#DBC463 #63B6DB #8863DB

monochromatic

#9F8725 #D0B131 #DBC463 #E6D795 #F2EAC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#DBC463 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.09

#DBC463 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC463

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC463	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC463	1.00	1.74	12.09	12.09
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C05A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC867

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB8AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc463;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 196, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.120 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d592',
    500: '#dbc463',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc463;
$custom-light: #e9d592;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc463",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.5,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82021,
    "c": 0.12029,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.55441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC463

secondary

#4053A3

accent

#3DCA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC463

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

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