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#dbc937

a balanced, vivid yellow · cool · closest name: gold

RGB
219, 201, 55
HSL
53°, 70%, 54%
CMYK
0, 8, 75, 14
Luminance
0.5711

Every format

HEX#dbc937
RGBrgb(219, 201, 55)
HSLhsl(53, 70%, 54%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 8%, 75%, 14%)
LABlab(80.2 -9.1 70.2)
LCHlch(80.2 70.7 97.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.827 0.157 102.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #dbc937;
background-color: #dbc937;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#dbc937] bg-[#dbc937]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #dbc937;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.859, green: 0.788, blue: 0.216)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#dbc937")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#dbc937 on white: 1.69:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#dbc937 on black: 12.42:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red85.9%
Green78.8%
Blue21.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta8.2%
Yellow74.9%
Key (black)14.1%

Color previews

#dbc937 text on a black background

contrast 12.42:1

Card sample

#dbc937 text on a white background

contrast 1.69:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #dbc937;
Background color
Panel with #dbc937 background
background-color: #dbc937;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #dbc937;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(219, 201, 55, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(219, 201, 55, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #dbc937;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dbc937, #80DB37);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #dbc937

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #dbc937 in the Color Lab