#DBBB56#DBBB56
#DBBB56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.125 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBBB56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 187, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 65%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 61%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 60.7%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.85, -0.19, 54.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.85, 54.24, 90.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.04% -0.0039 0.1251) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.04% 0.125 91.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.6657, 51.2752, 16.1360) |
| Luminance | 0.5127 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.23
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.79
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.14
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.69
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.86
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBBB56 #5676DB
analogous
#DB7956 #DBBB56 #B8DB56
triadic
#DBBB56 #56DBBB #BB56DB
tetradic
#DBBB56 #56DB79 #5676DB #DB56B8
square
#DBBB56 #56DB79 #5676DB #DB56B8
split-complementary
#DBBB56 #56B8DB #7956DB
monochromatic
#977A20 #C9A32B #DBBB56 #E6CF88 #F0E4BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#DBBB56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.25
#DBBB56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBBB56
11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBBB56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBBB56 | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.25 | 11.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB84B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C25A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBAEA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbbb56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 187, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.125 91.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9cf89',
500: '#dbbb56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbbb56; $custom-light: #e9cf89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbbb56",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 187,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.564,
"s": 64.878,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80041,
"c": 0.12515,
"h": 91.8
},
"luminance": 0.51273
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBBB56
secondary
#3A519B
accent
#68E840
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F