#DBBA42#DBBA42

#DBBA42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.140 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBBA42
RGB	rgb(219, 186, 66)
HSL	hsl(47, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(47, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 69.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.42, -0.86, 62.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.42, 62.41, 90.79°)
OKLab	oklab(79.65% -0.0082 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(79.65% 0.14 93.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.7582, 50.5739, 12.3994)
Luminance	0.5057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBBA42 #4263DB

analogous

#DB6D42 #DBBA42 #AFDB42

triadic

#DBBA42 #42DBBA #BA42DB

tetradic

#DBBA42 #42DB6D #4263DB #DB42AF

square

#DBBA42 #42DB6D #4263DB #DB42AF

split-complementary

#DBBA42 #42AFDB #6D42DB

monochromatic

#89711A #BC9B24 #DBBA42 #E5CD75 #EFE0A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#DBBA42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#DBBA42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBBA42

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBBA42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBBA42	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB731

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C148

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECABA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbba42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 186, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.140 93.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eace7d',
    500: '#dbba42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbba42;
$custom-light: #eace7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbba42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.059,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79652,
    "c": 0.13959,
    "h": 93.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBBA42

secondary

#33468F

accent

#62EB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFAF2

border

#D6D3CC

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBBA42

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

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