#DBC871#DBC871

#DBC871 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.110 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC871
RGB	rgb(219, 200, 113)
HSL	hsl(49, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(49, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 48.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.50, -4.77, 45.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.50, 45.90, 95.97°)
OKLab	oklab(83.02% -0.014 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(83.02% 0.11 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.8499, 57.5629, 23.9464)
Luminance	0.5756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC871 #7184DB

analogous

#DB9371 #DBC871 #B9DB71

triadic

#DBC871 #71DBC8 #C871DB

tetradic

#DBC871 #71DB93 #7184DB #DB71B9

square

#DBC871 #71DB93 #7184DB #DB71B9

split-complementary

#DBC871 #71B9DB #9371DB

monochromatic

#A7912A #CFB540 #DBC871 #E7DBA2 #F4EED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#DBC871 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51

#DBC871 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC871

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC871	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC871	1.00	1.68	12.51	12.51
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C46A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCB75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc871;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 200, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.110 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d89b',
    500: '#dbc871',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc871;
$custom-light: #e8d89b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc871",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.245,
    "s": 59.551,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83023,
    "c": 0.11003,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC871

secondary

#4658AA

accent

#3DC71E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC871

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

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