#DBCD53#DBCD53

#DBCD53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.142 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBCD53
RGB	rgb(219, 205, 83)
HSL	hsl(54, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(54, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 62.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.48, -9.66, 60.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.48, 61.43, 99.05°)
OKLab	oklab(83.71% -0.0314 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(83.71% 0.142 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.6081, 59.3493, 16.8664)
Luminance	0.5935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBCD53 #5361DB

analogous

#DB8953 #DBCD53 #A5DB53

triadic

#DBCD53 #53DBCD #CD53DB

tetradic

#DBCD53 #53DB89 #5361DB #DB53A5

square

#DBCD53 #53DB89 #5361DB #DB53A5

split-complementary

#DBCD53 #53A5DB #8953DB

monochromatic

#95881F #C7B72A #DBCD53 #E6DC86 #F0EAB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#DBCD53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.87

#DBCD53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBCD53

12.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBCD53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBCD53	1.00	1.63	12.87	12.87
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC745

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CD5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbcd53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 205, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.142 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9dc88',
    500: '#dbcd53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbcd53;
$custom-light: #e9dc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbcd53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.824,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83706,
    "c": 0.14187,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBCD53

secondary

#394399

accent

#51E83F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBCD53

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

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