#DBBA56#DBBA56

#DBBA56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.124 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBBA56
RGB	rgb(219, 186, 86)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(45, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 60.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.59, 0.33, 53.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.59, 53.95, 89.65°)
OKLab	oklab(79.84% -0.0023 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(79.84% 0.125 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.4543, 50.8524, 16.0656)
Luminance	0.5085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBBA56 #5677DB

analogous

#DB7856 #DBBA56 #B9DB56

triadic

#DBBA56 #56DBBA #BA56DB

tetradic

#DBBA56 #56DB78 #5677DB #DB56B9

square

#DBBA56 #56DB78 #5677DB #DB56B9

split-complementary

#DBBA56 #56B9DB #7856DB

monochromatic

#977920 #C9A22B #DBBA56 #E6CF88 #F0E3BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#DBBA56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#DBBA56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBBA56

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBBA56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBBA56	1.00	1.88	11.17	11.17
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB84C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C15A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECADA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbba56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 186, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.124 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ce89',
    500: '#dbba56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbba56;
$custom-light: #e9ce89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbba56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.113,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79839,
    "c": 0.1245,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBBA56

secondary

#3A529B

accent

#6AE840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFAF4

border

#D6D3CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBBA56

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

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