#DBC64F#DBC64F

#DBC64F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.139 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC64F
RGB	rgb(219, 198, 79)
HSL	hsl(51, 66%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(51, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 63.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.62, -6.34, 60.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.62, 60.70, 96.00°)
OKLab	oklab(82.22% -0.0224 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(82.22% 0.139 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.8209, 56.0150, 15.5307)
Luminance	0.5601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC64F #4F64DB

analogous

#DB804F #DBC64F #AADB4F

triadic

#DBC64F #4FDBC6 #C64FDB

tetradic

#DBC64F #4FDB80 #4F64DB #DB4FAA

square

#DBC64F #4FDB80 #4F64DB #DB4FAA

split-complementary

#DBC64F #4FAADB #804FDB

monochromatic

#92801E #C5AD28 #DBC64F #E5D682 #F0E7B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#DBC64F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.20

#DBC64F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC64F

12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC64F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC64F	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)

#D8C141

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc64f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 198, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.139 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d786',
    500: '#dbc64f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc64f;
$custom-light: #e9d786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc64f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51,
    "s": 66.038,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82218,
    "c": 0.13897,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC64F

secondary

#374697

accent

#58E93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC64F

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

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