#DBC751#DBC751

#DBC751 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.138 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC751
RGB	rgb(219, 199, 81)
HSL	hsl(51, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(51, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 63%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.90, -6.73, 59.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.90, 60.19, 96.42°)
OKLab	oklab(82.44% -0.0232 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(82.44% 0.138 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.1242, 56.5032, 15.9963)
Luminance	0.5650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC751 #5165DB

analogous

#DB8251 #DBC751 #AADB51

triadic

#DBC751 #51DBC7 #C751DB

tetradic

#DBC751 #51DB82 #5165DB #DB51AA

square

#DBC751 #51DB82 #5165DB #DB51AA

split-complementary

#DBC751 #51AADB #8251DB

monochromatic

#93821E #C6AF29 #DBC751 #E5D784 #F0E8B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#DBC751 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#DBC751 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC751

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC751	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC751	1.00	1.71	12.30	12.30
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C243

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC957

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc751;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 199, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.138 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d787',
    500: '#dbc751',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc751;
$custom-light: #e9d787;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc751",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.304,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82443,
    "c": 0.13824,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC751

secondary

#384698

accent

#58E93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC751

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

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