#DBCA48#DBCA48
#DBCA48 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.147 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBCA48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 202, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 67%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 67%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 67.1%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.61, -8.79, 64.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.61, 64.88, 97.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.99% -0.0301 0.1443) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.99% 0.147 101.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.5058, 57.7712, 14.5676) |
| Luminance | 0.5777 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 4.14
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.24
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.29
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 4.46
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.83
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBCA48 #4859DB
analogous
#DB8148 #DBCA48 #A3DB48
triadic
#DBCA48 #48DBCA #CA48DB
tetradic
#DBCA48 #48DB81 #4859DB #DB48A3
square
#DBCA48 #48DB81 #4859DB #DB48A3
split-complementary
#DBCA48 #48A3DB #8148DB
monochromatic
#8D801C #C0AE26 #DBCA48 #E5D97B #EFE8AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.67
#DBCA48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.55
#DBCA48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBCA48
12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBCA48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBCA48 | 1.00 | 1.67 | 12.55 | 12.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC436
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1CB50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBBCAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbca48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 202, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.147 101.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ead982',
500: '#dbca48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbca48; $custom-light: #ead982; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbca48",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 202,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.061,
"s": 67.123,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82985,
"c": 0.14744,
"h": 101.8
},
"luminance": 0.57769
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBCA48
secondary
#354092
accent
#52EA3E
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17140B
muted
#85837E