#DBC975#DBC975

#DBC975 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.107 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC975
RGB	rgb(219, 201, 117)
HSL	hsl(49, 59%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(49, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 46.6%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.81, -4.91, 44.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.81, 44.33, 96.36°)
OKLab	oklab(83.29% -0.014 0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(83.29% 0.107 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(53.3124, 58.1196, 25.2361)
Luminance	0.5812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC975 #7587DB

analogous

#DB9675 #DBC975 #BADB75

triadic

#DBC975 #75DBC9 #C975DB

tetradic

#DBC975 #75DB96 #7587DB #DB75BA

square

#DBC975 #75DB96 #7587DB #DB75BA

split-complementary

#DBC975 #75BADB #9675DB

monochromatic

#A9932C #CEB644 #DBC975 #E8DCA6 #F4EFD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#DBC975 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.62

#DBC975 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC975

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC975	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC975	1.00	1.66	12.62	12.62
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C56E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCB78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc975;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 201, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.107 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d99e',
    500: '#dbc975',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc975;
$custom-light: #e8d99e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc975",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.412,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83285,
    "c": 0.1068,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC975

secondary

#485AAC

accent

#3DC61F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC975

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

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