#DBC548#DBC548

#DBC548 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.143 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC548
RGB	rgb(219, 197, 72)
HSL	hsl(51, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(51, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 67.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.31, -6.24, 62.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.31, 63.25, 95.66°)
OKLab	oklab(81.95% -0.0228 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(81.95% 0.143 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.3516, 55.4628, 14.1828)
Luminance	0.5546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC548 #485EDB

analogous

#DB7B48 #DBC548 #A8DB48

triadic

#DBC548 #48DBC5 #C548DB

tetradic

#DBC548 #48DB7B #485EDB #DB48A8

square

#DBC548 #48DB7B #485EDB #DB48A8

split-complementary

#DBC548 #48A8DB #7B48DB

monochromatic

#8D7C1C #C0A926 #DBC548 #E5D57B #EFE5AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#DBC548 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.09

#DBC548 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC548

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC548	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC548	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)

#D7C037

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC84F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB7AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc548;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 197, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.143 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead681',
    500: '#dbc548',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc548;
$custom-light: #ead681;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc548",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.02,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8195,
    "c": 0.14333,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC548

secondary

#354392

accent

#58EA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC548

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

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