#DBC757#DBC757

#DBC757 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.133 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC757
RGB	rgb(219, 199, 87)
HSL	hsl(51, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(51, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 60.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.95, -6.34, 57.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.95, 57.60, 96.32°)
OKLab	oklab(82.5% -0.0214 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(82.5% 0.133 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.3592, 56.5972, 17.2340)
Luminance	0.5659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC757 #576BDB

analogous

#DB8557 #DBC757 #ADDB57

triadic

#DBC757 #57DBC7 #C757DB

tetradic

#DBC757 #57DB85 #576BDB #DB57AD

square

#DBC757 #57DB85 #576BDB #DB57AD

split-complementary

#DBC757 #57ADDB #8557DB

monochromatic

#978520 #CAB22B #DBC757 #E6D889 #F1E9BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DBC757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.32

#DBC757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC757

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC757	1.00	1.70	12.32	12.32
#FFFFFF	1.70	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)

#D8C24B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC95D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 199, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.133 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d78a',
    500: '#dbc757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc757;
$custom-light: #e9d78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.909,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82502,
    "c": 0.13338,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC757

secondary

#3B499C

accent

#5AE840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC757

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

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