#DBC755#DBC755

#DBC755 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.135 H 99.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC755
RGB	rgb(219, 199, 85)
HSL	hsl(51, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(51, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 61.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.93, -6.47, 58.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.93, 58.47, 96.35°)
OKLab	oklab(82.48% -0.022 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(82.48% 0.135 99.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.2786, 56.5650, 16.8096)
Luminance	0.5656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC755 #5569DB

analogous

#DB8455 #DBC755 #ACDB55

triadic

#DBC755 #55DBC7 #C755DB

tetradic

#DBC755 #55DB84 #5569DB #DB55AC

square

#DBC755 #55DB84 #5569DB #DB55AC

split-complementary

#DBC755 #55ACDB #8455DB

monochromatic

#968420 #C8B12A #DBC755 #E6D888 #F0E8BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#DBC755 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.31

#DBC755 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC755

12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC755	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC755	1.00	1.71	12.31	12.31
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC95B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc755;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 199, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.135 99.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d789',
    500: '#dbc755',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc755;
$custom-light: #e9d789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc755",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.045,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82482,
    "c": 0.13503,
    "h": 99.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC755

secondary

#3A489A

accent

#59E840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC755

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

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