#DBC474#DBC474

#DBC474 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.104 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC474
RGB	rgb(219, 196, 116)
HSL	hsl(47, 59%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(47, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 47%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.50, -2.42, 42.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.50, 43.00, 93.23°)
OKLab	oklab(82.25% -0.0069 0.1033)
OKLCH	oklch(82.25% 0.104 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.1073, 55.8030, 24.5459)
Luminance	0.5580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC474 #748BDB

analogous

#DB9074 #DBC474 #BEDB74

triadic

#DBC474 #74DBC4 #C474DB

tetradic

#DBC474 #74DB90 #748BDB #DB74BE

square

#DBC474 #74DB90 #748BDB #DB74BE

split-complementary

#DBC474 #74BEDB #9074DB

monochromatic

#A98D2C #CEAF43 #DBC474 #E8D9A5 #F4EDD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#DBC474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16

#DBC474 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC474

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC474	1.00	1.73	12.16	12.16
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C16D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C877

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 196, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.104 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d59d',
    500: '#dbc474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc474;
$custom-light: #e8d59d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.602,
    "s": 58.857,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8225,
    "c": 0.10354,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC474

secondary

#485EAC

accent

#44C61F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC474

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

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