#DBC569#DBC569

#DBC569 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.115 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC569
RGB	rgb(219, 197, 105)
HSL	hsl(48, 61%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(48, 52%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 52.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.62, -3.93, 48.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.62, 48.65, 94.63°)
OKLab	oklab(82.3% -0.0124 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(82.3% 0.115 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.7312, 56.0146, 21.4488)
Luminance	0.5601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC569 #697FDB

analogous

#DB8C69 #DBC569 #B8DB69

triadic

#DBC569 #69DBC5 #C569DB

tetradic

#DBC569 #69DB8C #697FDB #DB69B8

square

#DBC569 #69DB8C #697FDB #DB69B8

split-complementary

#DBC569 #69B8DB #8C69DB

monochromatic

#A38B27 #CFB238 #DBC569 #E7D89A #F3EBCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#DBC569 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.20

#DBC569 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC569

12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC569	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC569	1.00	1.72	12.20	12.20
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C161

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC86D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc569;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 197, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.115 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d696',
    500: '#dbc569',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc569;
$custom-light: #e8d696;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc569",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.421,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82301,
    "c": 0.11541,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC569

secondary

#4256A6

accent

#3EC91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC569

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

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