#DBC475#DBC475

#DBC475 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.102 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC475
RGB	rgb(219, 196, 117)
HSL	hsl(46, 59%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(46, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 46.6%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.51, -2.33, 42.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.51, 42.52, 93.14°)
OKLab	oklab(82.27% -0.0066 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(82.27% 0.103 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.1658, 55.8264, 24.8539)
Luminance	0.5582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC475 #758CDB

analogous

#DB9175 #DBC475 #BFDB75

triadic

#DBC475 #75DBC4 #C475DB

tetradic

#DBC475 #75DB91 #758CDB #DB75BF

square

#DBC475 #75DB91 #758CDB #DB75BF

split-complementary

#DBC475 #75BFDB #9175DB

monochromatic

#A98D2C #CEAF44 #DBC475 #E8D9A6 #F4EED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#DBC475 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16

#DBC475 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC475

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC475	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC475	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)

#D3C16F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C878

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B9B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc475;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 196, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.102 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d59e',
    500: '#dbc475',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc475;
$custom-light: #e8d59e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc475",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.471,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82265,
    "c": 0.1025,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC475

secondary

#485FAC

accent

#45C61F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC475

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

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