#DBBC55#DBBC55

#DBBC55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.127 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBBC55
RGB	rgb(219, 188, 85)
HSL	hsl(46, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(46, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 61.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.09, -0.78, 54.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.09, 54.98, 90.81°)
OKLab	oklab(80.23% -0.0057 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(80.23% 0.127 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.8386, 51.6849, 15.9963)
Luminance	0.5168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBBC55 #5574DB

analogous

#DB7955 #DBBC55 #B7DB55

triadic

#DBBC55 #55DBBC #BC55DB

tetradic

#DBBC55 #55DB79 #5574DB #DB55B7

square

#DBBC55 #55DB79 #5574DB #DB55B7

split-complementary

#DBBC55 #55B7DB #7955DB

monochromatic

#967B20 #C8A42A #DBBC55 #E6D088 #F0E4BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#DBBC55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#DBBC55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBBC55

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBBC55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBBC55	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB94A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C25A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBAEA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbbc55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 188, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.127 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9cf89',
    500: '#dbbc55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbbc55;
$custom-light: #e9cf89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbbc55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.119,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80233,
    "c": 0.12665,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBBC55

secondary

#3A509A

accent

#67E840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBBC55

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

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