#DBC865#DBC865

#DBC865 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.122 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC865
RGB	rgb(219, 200, 101)
HSL	hsl(50, 62%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(50, 54%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 53.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.35, -5.81, 51.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.35, 51.60, 96.46°)
OKLab	oklab(82.87% -0.0183 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(82.87% 0.122 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.2185, 57.3103, 20.6208)
Luminance	0.5731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC865 #6578DB

analogous

#DB8D65 #DBC865 #B3DB65

triadic

#DBC865 #65DBC8 #C865DB

tetradic

#DBC865 #65DB8D #6578DB #DB65B3

square

#DBC865 #65DB8D #6578DB #DB65B3

split-complementary

#DBC865 #65B3DB #8D65DB

monochromatic

#A08C25 #CFB633 #DBC865 #E7DA97 #F2EBC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#DBC865 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.46

#DBC865 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC865

12.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC865	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC865	1.00	1.69	12.46	12.46
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C35C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECA69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EABCB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc865;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 200, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.122 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d893',
    500: '#dbc865',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc865;
$custom-light: #e9d893;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc865",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.339,
    "s": 62.105,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82866,
    "c": 0.12179,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC865

secondary

#4050A4

accent

#38CA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC865

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

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