#DBBB5B#DBBB5B

#DBBB5B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.121 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBBB5B
RGB	rgb(219, 187, 91)
HSL	hsl(45, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(45, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 58.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.90, 0.16, 51.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.90, 51.98, 89.82°)
OKLab	oklab(80.1% -0.0022 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(80.1% 0.121 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.8742, 51.3586, 17.2344)
Luminance	0.5136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBBB5B #5B7BDB

analogous

#DB7B5B #DBBB5B #BBDB5B

triadic

#DBBB5B #5BDBBB #BB5BDB

tetradic

#DBBB5B #5BDB7B #5B7BDB #DB5BBB

square

#DBBB5B #5BDB7B #5B7BDB #DB5BBB

split-complementary

#DBBB5B #5BBBDB #7B5BDB

monochromatic

#9A7C22 #CCA42D #DBBB5B #E6D08D #F1E5BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#DBBB5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27

#DBBB5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBBB5B

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBBB5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBBB5B	1.00	1.86	11.27	11.27
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB852

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C25F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBAEA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbbb5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 187, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.121 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9cf8c',
    500: '#dbbb5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbbb5b;
$custom-light: #e9cf8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbbb5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 64,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80097,
    "c": 0.12087,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBBB5B

secondary

#3C559E

accent

#46CC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBBB5B

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

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