#DBC650#DBC650

#DBC650 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.138 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC650
RGB	rgb(219, 198, 80)
HSL	hsl(51, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(51, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 63.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.63, -6.28, 59.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.63, 60.28, 95.98°)
OKLab	oklab(82.23% -0.0221 0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(82.23% 0.138 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.8576, 56.0297, 15.7238)
Luminance	0.5603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC650 #5065DB

analogous

#DB8050 #DBC650 #AADB50

triadic

#DBC650 #50DBC6 #C650DB

tetradic

#DBC650 #50DB80 #5065DB #DB50AA

square

#DBC650 #50DB80 #5065DB #DB50AA

split-complementary

#DBC650 #50AADB #8050DB

monochromatic

#92811E #C5AE29 #DBC650 #E5D783 #F0E7B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#DBC650 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#DBC650 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC650

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC650	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC650	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC956

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc650;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 198, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.138 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d786',
    500: '#dbc650',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc650;
$custom-light: #e9d786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc650",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.935,
    "s": 65.877,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82227,
    "c": 0.13819,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC650

secondary

#384697

accent

#59E93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC650

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

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