#DBC858#DBC858

#DBC858 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.133 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC858
RGB	rgb(219, 200, 88)
HSL	hsl(51, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(51, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 59.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.22, -6.78, 57.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.22, 57.50, 96.77°)
OKLab	oklab(82.72% -0.0226 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(82.72% 0.133 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.6312, 57.0754, 17.5276)
Luminance	0.5707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC858 #586BDB

analogous

#DB8758 #DBC858 #ACDB58

triadic

#DBC858 #58DBC8 #C858DB

tetradic

#DBC858 #58DB87 #586BDB #DB58AC

square

#DBC858 #58DB87 #586BDB #DB58AC

split-complementary

#DBC858 #58ACDB #8758DB

monochromatic

#988721 #CAB32C #DBC858 #E6D98A #F1E9BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#DBC858 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.41

#DBC858 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC858

12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC858	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC858	1.00	1.69	12.41	12.41
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C34C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFCA5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBBB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc858;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 200, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.133 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d88b',
    500: '#dbc858',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc858;
$custom-light: #e9d88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc858",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.298,
    "s": 64.532,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82719,
    "c": 0.13339,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC858

secondary

#3B499C

accent

#33CC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC858

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

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