#DBC581#DBC581

#DBC581 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.090 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC581
RGB	rgb(219, 197, 129)
HSL	hsl(45, 56%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(45, 41%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 41.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.94, -1.63, 36.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.94, 36.94, 92.53°)
OKLab	oklab(82.66% -0.0034 0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(82.66% 0.09 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.1434, 56.5795, 28.8862)
Luminance	0.5658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC581 #8197DB

analogous

#DB9881 #DBC581 #C4DB81

triadic

#DBC581 #81DBC5 #C581DB

tetradic

#DBC581 #81DB98 #8197DB #DB81C4

square

#DBC581 #81DB98 #8197DB #DB81C4

split-complementary

#DBC581 #81C4DB #9881DB

monochromatic

#AF9132 #CDAF51 #DBC581 #E9DBB1 #F6F1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#DBC581 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.32

#DBC581 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC581

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC581	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC581	1.00	1.71	12.32	12.32
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C27C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C983

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8BBB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc581;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 197, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.090 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d6a6',
    500: '#dbc581',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc581;
$custom-light: #e7d6a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc581",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.333,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82658,
    "c": 0.09046,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC581

secondary

#4F67B1

accent

#4AC322

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#16140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC581

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

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