#DBC84F#DBC84F

#DBC84F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.141 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC84F
RGB	rgb(219, 200, 79)
HSL	hsl(52, 66%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(52, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 63.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.14, -7.36, 60.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.14, 61.37, 96.89°)
OKLab	oklab(82.63% -0.0253 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(82.63% 0.141 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.2811, 56.9353, 15.6840)
Luminance	0.5693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC84F #4F62DB

analogous

#DB824F #DBC84F #A8DB4F

triadic

#DBC84F #4FDBC8 #C84FDB

tetradic

#DBC84F #4FDB82 #4F62DB #DB4FA8

square

#DBC84F #4FDB82 #4F62DB #DB4FA8

split-complementary

#DBC84F #4FA8DB #824FDB

monochromatic

#92821E #C5AF28 #DBC84F #E5D882 #F0E8B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DBC84F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#DBC84F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC84F

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC84F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC84F	1.00	1.70	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC340

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc84f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 200, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.141 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d886',
    500: '#dbc84f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc84f;
$custom-light: #e9d886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc84f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.857,
    "s": 66.038,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82631,
    "c": 0.14062,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC84F

secondary

#374497

accent

#56E93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC84F

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

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