#DBC756#DBC756

#DBC756 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.134 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC756
RGB	rgb(219, 199, 86)
HSL	hsl(51, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(51, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 60.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.94, -6.40, 57.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.94, 58.04, 96.34°)
OKLab	oklab(82.49% -0.0217 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(82.49% 0.134 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.3186, 56.5810, 17.0203)
Luminance	0.5658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC756 #566ADB

analogous

#DB8456 #DBC756 #ADDB56

triadic

#DBC756 #56DBC7 #C756DB

tetradic

#DBC756 #56DB84 #566ADB #DB56AD

square

#DBC756 #56DB84 #566ADB #DB56AD

split-complementary

#DBC756 #56ADDB #8456DB

monochromatic

#978520 #C9B12B #DBC756 #E6D888 #F0E8BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#DBC756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.32

#DBC756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC756

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC756	1.00	1.71	12.32	12.32
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C24A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC95C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 199, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.134 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d78a',
    500: '#dbc756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc756;
$custom-light: #e9d78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.977,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82492,
    "c": 0.13421,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56579
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC756

secondary

#3A499B

accent

#59E840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC756

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

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