#DBCA4E#DBCA4E

#DBCA4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.143 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBCA4E
RGB	rgb(219, 202, 78)
HSL	hsl(53, 66%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(53, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 64.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.66, -8.45, 61.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.66, 62.46, 97.77°)
OKLab	oklab(83.04% -0.0285 0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(83.04% 0.143 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.7112, 57.8533, 15.6492)
Luminance	0.5785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBCA4E #4E5FDB

analogous

#DB834E #DBCA4E #A5DB4E

triadic

#DBCA4E #4EDBCA #CA4EDB

tetradic

#DBCA4E #4EDB83 #4E5FDB #DB4EA5

square

#DBCA4E #4EDB83 #4E5FDB #DB4EA5

split-complementary

#DBCA4E #4EA5DB #834EDB

monochromatic

#91831E #C4B128 #DBCA4E #E5D981 #F0E8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#DBCA4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.57

#DBCA4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBCA4E

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBCA4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBCA4E	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)

#DCC43F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBBCB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbca4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 202, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.143 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d985',
    500: '#dbca4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbca4e;
$custom-light: #e9d985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbca4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.766,
    "s": 66.197,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83036,
    "c": 0.14308,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBCA4E

secondary

#374396

accent

#53E93F

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBCA4E

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

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