#DBB333#DBB333

#DBB333 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.145 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBB333
RGB	rgb(219, 179, 51)
HSL	hsl(46, 70%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(46, 77%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 76.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.54, 2.14, 66.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.54, 66.23, 88.15°)
OKLab	oklab(78.13% -0.0012 0.1445)
OKLCH	oklch(78.13% 0.145 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.9338, 47.5422, 9.8885)
Luminance	0.4754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBB333 #335BDB

analogous

#DB5F33 #DBB333 #AFDB33

triadic

#DBB333 #33DBB3 #B333DB

tetradic

#DBB333 #33DB5F #335BDB #DB33AF

square

#DBB333 #33DB5F #335BDB #DB33AF

split-complementary

#DBB333 #33AFDB #5F33DB

monochromatic

#7D6516 #B18F1F #DBB333 #E4C667 #EDDA9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#DBB333 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#DBB333 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBB333

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBB333	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBB333	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B11A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDA49A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbb333;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 179, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.145 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc974',
    500: '#dbb333',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbb333;
$custom-light: #ebc974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbb333",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.714,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78133,
    "c": 0.14454,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBB333

secondary

#91A2D9

accent

#65ED3B

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FEF8ED

border

#D6D1C8

text

#171309

muted

#85827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBB333

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

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