#DBC839#DBC839

#DBC839 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.155 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC839
RGB	rgb(219, 200, 57)
HSL	hsl(53, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(53, 74%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 74%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.99, -8.50, 69.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.99, 69.76, 97.00°)
OKLab	oklab(82.46% -0.0308 0.1522)
OKLCH	oklch(82.46% 0.155 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.6086, 56.6663, 12.1421)
Luminance	0.5666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC839 #394CDB

analogous

#DB7739 #DBC839 #9DDB39

triadic

#DBC839 #39DBC8 #C839DB

tetradic

#DBC839 #39DB77 #394CDB #DB399D

square

#DBC839 #39DB77 #394CDB #DB399D

split-complementary

#DBC839 #399DDB #7739DB

monochromatic

#827518 #B6A421 #DBC839 #E4D66D #EEE5A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DBC839 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.33

#DBC839 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC839

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC839	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC839	1.00	1.70	12.33	12.33
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC21D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECBAAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc839;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 200, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.155 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead87a',
    500: '#dbc839',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc839;
$custom-light: #ead87a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc839",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.963,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82462,
    "c": 0.15528,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC839

secondary

#2F3A89

accent

#50EC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC839

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

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