#DBC646#DBC646

#DBC646 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.146 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC646
RGB	rgb(219, 198, 70)
HSL	hsl(52, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(52, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 68%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.55, -6.86, 63.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.55, 64.36, 96.12°)
OKLab	oklab(82.14% -0.0248 0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(82.14% 0.146 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.5153, 55.8927, 13.9207)
Luminance	0.5589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC646 #465BDB

analogous

#DB7C46 #DBC646 #A5DB46

triadic

#DBC646 #46DBC6 #C646DB

tetradic

#DBC646 #46DB7C #465BDB #DB46A5

square

#DBC646 #46DB7C #465BDB #DB46A5

split-complementary

#DBC646 #46A5DB #7C46DB

monochromatic

#8B7C1B #BFA925 #DBC646 #E5D679 #EFE6AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#DBC646 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.18

#DBC646 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC646

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC646	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC646	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)

#D8C134

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC94E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB8AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc646;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 198, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.146 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead680',
    500: '#dbc646',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc646;
$custom-light: #ead680;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc646",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.544,
    "s": 67.421,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82141,
    "c": 0.14552,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC646

secondary

#344191

accent

#56EA3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC646

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

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