#DBC653#DBC653

#DBC653 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.136 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC653
RGB	rgb(219, 198, 83)
HSL	hsl(51, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(51, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 62.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.66, -6.09, 58.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.66, 59.00, 95.92°)
OKLab	oklab(82.26% -0.0212 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(82.26% 0.136 99)
XYZ	xyz(50.9709, 56.0750, 16.3207)
Luminance	0.5607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC653 #5368DB

analogous

#DB8253 #DBC653 #ACDB53

triadic

#DBC653 #53DBC6 #C653DB

tetradic

#DBC653 #53DB82 #5368DB #DB53AC

square

#DBC653 #53DB82 #5368DB #DB53AC

split-complementary

#DBC653 #53ACDB #8253DB

monochromatic

#95821F #C7AF2A #DBC653 #E6D786 #F0E8B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#DBC653 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#DBC653 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC653

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC653	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC653	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)

#D8C146

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc653;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 198, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.136 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d788',
    500: '#dbc653',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc653;
$custom-light: #e9d788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc653",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.735,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82256,
    "c": 0.13582,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.56073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC653

secondary

#394899

accent

#5AE83F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC653

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

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