#DBC55F
A light, moderate yellow closely aligning with Khaki.
About #DBC55F
The hex code #DBC55F represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Khaki. In the RGB color space, it consists of 219 red, 197 green, and 95 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 10% Magenta, 57% Yellow, and 14% Black. The HSL representation is 49.4° hue, 63.3% saturation, and 61.6% lightness.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#DBC55F
RGB219, 197, 95
HSL49.4°, 63.3%, 61.6%
CMYK0%, 10%, 57%, 14%
HSV49.4°, 56.6%, 85.9%
LAB79.5, -4.7, 53.1
XYZ51.2, 55.8, 18.9
Decimal14402911
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.73:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.16:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.65:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.34:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #DBC55F;
}
.text-color {
color: #DBC55F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #DBC55F;
}