#DBC577#DBC577

#DBC577 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.101 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC577
RGB	rgb(219, 197, 119)
HSL	hsl(47, 58%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(47, 46%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 45.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.80, -2.65, 41.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.80, 41.89, 93.63°)
OKLab	oklab(82.5% -0.0073 0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(82.5% 0.101 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.5110, 56.3265, 25.5553)
Luminance	0.5632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC577 #778DDB

analogous

#DB9377 #DBC577 #BFDB77

triadic

#DBC577 #77DBC5 #C577DB

tetradic

#DBC577 #77DB93 #778DDB #DB77BF

square

#DBC577 #77DB93 #778DDB #DB77BF

split-complementary

#DBC577 #77BFDB #9377DB

monochromatic

#AA8F2D #CEB047 #DBC577 #E8DAA7 #F5EED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#DBC577 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.26

#DBC577 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC577

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC577	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC577	1.00	1.71	12.26	12.26
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C271

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC97A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BAB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc577;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 197, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.101 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d69f',
    500: '#dbc577',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc577;
$custom-light: #e8d69f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc577",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.8,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82499,
    "c": 0.10122,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC577

secondary

#495FAD

accent

#44C620

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC577

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

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