#DBB941#DBB941

#DBB941 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.140 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBB941
RGB	rgb(219, 185, 65)
HSL	hsl(47, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(47, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 70.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.16, -0.39, 62.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.16, 62.54, 90.36°)
OKLab	oklab(79.44% -0.0069 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(79.44% 0.14 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.5190, 50.1424, 12.1755)
Luminance	0.5014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBB941 #4163DB

analogous

#DB6C41 #DBB941 #B0DB41

triadic

#DBB941 #41DBB9 #B941DB

tetradic

#DBB941 #41DB6C #4163DB #DB41B0

square

#DBB941 #41DB6C #4163DB #DB41B0

split-complementary

#DBB941 #41B0DB #6C41DB

monochromatic

#88701A #BB9A23 #DBB941 #E5CC74 #EEDFA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#DBB941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#DBB941 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBB941

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBB941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBB941	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB630

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C047

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECAAA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbb941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 185, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.140 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eacd7c',
    500: '#dbb941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbb941;
$custom-light: #eacd7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbb941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.753,
    "s": 68.142,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79441,
    "c": 0.13962,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBB941

secondary

#32478E

accent

#63EB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBB941

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

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