#DBC848#DBC848

#DBC848 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.146 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC848
RGB	rgb(219, 200, 72)
HSL	hsl(52, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(52, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 67.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.09, -7.77, 63.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.09, 64.22, 96.95°)
OKLab	oklab(82.57% -0.0272 0.1432)
OKLCH	oklch(82.57% 0.146 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.0396, 56.8387, 14.4121)
Luminance	0.5684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC848 #485BDB

analogous

#DB7F48 #DBC848 #A5DB48

triadic

#DBC848 #48DBC8 #C848DB

tetradic

#DBC848 #48DB7F #485BDB #DB48A5

square

#DBC848 #48DB7F #485BDB #DB48A5

split-complementary

#DBC848 #48A5DB #7F48DB

monochromatic

#8D7E1C #C0AC26 #DBC848 #E5D77B #EFE7AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DBC848 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.37

#DBC848 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC848

12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC848	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC848	1.00	1.70	12.37	12.37
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC237

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CA50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc848;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 200, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.146 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead882',
    500: '#dbc848',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc848;
$custom-light: #ead882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc848",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.245,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8257,
    "c": 0.14576,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC848

secondary

#354192

accent

#54EA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC848

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →