#DBB640#DBB640

#DBB640 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.139 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBB640
RGB	rgb(219, 182, 64)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(46, 71%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 70.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.38, 1.13, 62.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.38, 62.17, 88.96°)
OKLab	oklab(78.83% -0.0027 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(78.83% 0.139 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.8693, 48.8889, 11.8173)
Luminance	0.4889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBB640 #4065DB

analogous

#DB6840 #DBB640 #B3DB40

triadic

#DBB640 #40DBB6 #B640DB

tetradic

#DBB640 #40DB68 #4065DB #DB40B3

square

#DBB640 #40DB68 #4065DB #DB40B3

split-complementary

#DBB640 #40B3DB #6840DB

monochromatic

#876D19 #BB9623 #DBB640 #E5CA73 #EEDDA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#DBB640 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#DBB640 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBB640

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBB640	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBB640	1.00	1.95	10.78	10.78
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB42F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EDA79E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbb640;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 182, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.139 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eacb7c',
    500: '#dbb640',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbb640;
$custom-light: #eacb7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbb640",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.677,
    "s": 68.282,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78828,
    "c": 0.1385,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBB640

secondary

#9BABDC

accent

#66EB3D

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBB640

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

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