#DBC84D#DBC84D

#DBC84D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.142 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC84D
RGB	rgb(219, 200, 77)
HSL	hsl(52, 66%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(52, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 64.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.13, -7.49, 61.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.13, 62.20, 96.91°)
OKLab	oklab(82.61% -0.0258 0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(82.61% 0.142 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.2094, 56.9067, 15.3064)
Luminance	0.5690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC84D #4D60DB

analogous

#DB814D #DBC84D #A7DB4D

triadic

#DBC84D #4DDBC8 #C84DDB

tetradic

#DBC84D #4DDB81 #4D60DB #DB4DA7

square

#DBC84D #4DDB81 #4D60DB #DB4DA7

split-complementary

#DBC84D #4DA7DB #814DDB

monochromatic

#90811D #C3AE27 #DBC84D #E5D880 #F0E7B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DBC84D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38

#DBC84D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC84D

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC84D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC84D	1.00	1.70	12.38	12.38
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC33E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBAAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc84d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 200, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.142 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d885',
    500: '#dbc84d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc84d;
$custom-light: #e9d885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc84d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.972,
    "s": 66.355,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82613,
    "c": 0.14214,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC84D

secondary

#374396

accent

#55E93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC84D

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

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