#DBC774#DBC774

#DBC774 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.106 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC774
RGB	rgb(219, 199, 116)
HSL	hsl(48, 59%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(48, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 47%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.28, -3.98, 43.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.28, 44.07, 95.18°)
OKLab	oklab(82.86% -0.0114 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(82.86% 0.106 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.7908, 57.1699, 24.7737)
Luminance	0.5717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC774 #7488DB

analogous

#DB9474 #DBC774 #BBDB74

triadic

#DBC774 #74DBC7 #C774DB

tetradic

#DBC774 #74DB94 #7488DB #DB74BB

square

#DBC774 #74DB94 #7488DB #DB74BB

split-complementary

#DBC774 #74BBDB #9474DB

monochromatic

#A9912C #CEB343 #DBC774 #E8DBA5 #F4EED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#DBC774 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.43

#DBC774 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC774

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC774	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC774	1.00	1.69	12.43	12.43
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C36D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBCA77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BCB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc774;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 199, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.106 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d79d',
    500: '#dbc774',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc774;
$custom-light: #e8d79d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc774",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.35,
    "s": 58.857,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82862,
    "c": 0.10607,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC774

secondary

#485BAC

accent

#40C61F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC774

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

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