#DBCB5A#DBCB5A

#DBCB5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.134 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBCB5A
RGB	rgb(219, 203, 90)
HSL	hsl(53, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(53, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 58.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.02, -8.17, 57.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.02, 57.68, 98.15°)
OKLab	oklab(83.36% -0.0263 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(83.36% 0.134 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.4167, 58.5122, 18.2038)
Luminance	0.5851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBCB5A #5A6ADB

analogous

#DB8A5A #DBCB5A #AADB5A

triadic

#DBCB5A #5ADBCB #CB5ADB

tetradic

#DBCB5A #5ADB8A #5A6ADB #DB5AAA

square

#DBCB5A #5ADB8A #5A6ADB #DB5AAA

split-complementary

#DBCB5A #5AAADB #8A5ADB

monochromatic

#998A21 #CBB82C #DBCB5A #E6DB8C #F1EBBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#DBCB5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.70

#DBCB5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBCB5A

12.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBCB5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBCB5A	1.00	1.65	12.70	12.70
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC54E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CC60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EABEB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbcb5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 203, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.134 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9da8d',
    500: '#dbcb5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbcb5a;
$custom-light: #e9da8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbcb5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.558,
    "s": 64.179,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8336,
    "c": 0.13433,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBCB5A

secondary

#3C489D

accent

#30CC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBCB5A

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

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