#DBC968#DBC968

#DBC968 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.120 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC968
RGB	rgb(219, 201, 104)
HSL	hsl(51, 61%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(51, 53%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 52.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.65, -6.07, 50.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.65, 50.56, 96.90°)
OKLab	oklab(83.11% -0.0187 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(83.11% 0.12 99)
XYZ	xyz(52.6005, 57.8349, 21.4865)
Luminance	0.5783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC968 #687ADB

analogous

#DB8F68 #DBC968 #B3DB68

triadic

#DBC968 #68DBC9 #C968DB

tetradic

#DBC968 #68DB8F #687ADB #DB68B3

square

#DBC968 #68DB8F #687ADB #DB68B3

split-complementary

#DBC968 #68B3DB #8F68DB

monochromatic

#A28F27 #CFB737 #DBC968 #E7DB99 #F3ECCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DBC968 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.57

#DBC968 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC968

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC968	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC968	1.00	1.67	12.57	12.57
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C45F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECB6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EABDB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc968;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 201, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.120 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d995',
    500: '#dbc968',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc968;
$custom-light: #e8d995;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc968",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.609,
    "s": 61.497,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83109,
    "c": 0.11984,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.57833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC968

secondary

#4251A5

accent

#37C91C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC968

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

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