#DBC94B#DBC94B

#DBC94B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.144 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC94B
RGB	rgb(219, 201, 75)
HSL	hsl(53, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(53, 66%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 65.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.37, -8.11, 62.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.37, 63.35, 97.36°)
OKLab	oklab(82.8% -0.0278 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(82.8% 0.144 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.3722, 57.3436, 15.0177)
Luminance	0.5734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC94B #4B5DDB

analogous

#DB814B #DBC94B #A5DB4B

triadic

#DBC94B #4BDBC9 #C94BDB

tetradic

#DBC94B #4BDB81 #4B5DDB #DB4BA5

square

#DBC94B #4BDB81 #4B5DDB #DB4BA5

split-complementary

#DBC94B #4BA5DB #814BDB

monochromatic

#8F811D #C2AF27 #DBC94B #E5D87E #EFE8B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#DBC94B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.47

#DBC94B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC94B

12.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC94B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC94B	1.00	1.68	12.47	12.47
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC33B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBBAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc94b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 201, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.144 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead983',
    500: '#dbc94b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc94b;
$custom-light: #ead983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc94b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82803,
    "c": 0.14445,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC94B

secondary

#364294

accent

#54EA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC94B

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

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