#DBBD45#DBBD45

#DBBD45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.140 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBBD45
RGB	rgb(219, 189, 69)
HSL	hsl(48, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(48, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 68.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.21, -2.27, 62.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.21, 62.04, 92.09°)
OKLab	oklab(80.29% -0.0118 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(80.29% 0.14 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.4876, 51.8875, 13.0904)
Luminance	0.5189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBBD45 #4563DB

analogous

#DB7245 #DBBD45 #AEDB45

triadic

#DBBD45 #45DBBD #BD45DB

tetradic

#DBBD45 #45DB72 #4563DB #DB45AE

square

#DBBD45 #45DB72 #4563DB #DB45AE

split-complementary

#DBBD45 #45AEDB #7245DB

monochromatic

#8B741B #BE9F25 #DBBD45 #E5CF78 #EFE1AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#DBBD45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#DBBD45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBBD45

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBBD45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBBD45	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B935

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C34B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECAFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbbd45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 189, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.140 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead07f',
    500: '#dbbd45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbbd45;
$custom-light: #ead07f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbbd45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80286,
    "c": 0.13952,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBBD45

secondary

#344691

accent

#60EA3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17130A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBBD45

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

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