#DBC563#DBC563

#DBC563 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.121 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC563
RGB	rgb(219, 197, 99)
HSL	hsl(49, 63%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(49, 55%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 54.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.55, -4.42, 51.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.55, 51.47, 94.93°)
OKLab	oklab(82.23% -0.0145 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(82.23% 0.121 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.4337, 55.8956, 19.8817)
Luminance	0.5589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC563 #6379DB

analogous

#DB8963 #DBC563 #B5DB63

triadic

#DBC563 #63DBC5 #C563DB

tetradic

#DBC563 #63DB89 #6379DB #DB63B5

square

#DBC563 #63DB89 #6379DB #DB63B5

split-complementary

#DBC563 #63B5DB #8963DB

monochromatic

#9F8925 #D0B331 #DBC563 #E6D795 #F2EAC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#DBC563 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.18

#DBC563 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC563

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC563	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC563	1.00	1.72	12.18	12.18
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C15A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC867

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc563;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 197, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.121 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d692',
    500: '#dbc563',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc563;
$custom-light: #e9d692;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc563",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82226,
    "c": 0.12111,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC563

secondary

#4052A3

accent

#3BCA1B

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC563

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

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