#DBBD48#DBBD48

#DBBD48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.137 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBBD48
RGB	rgb(219, 189, 72)
HSL	hsl(48, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(48, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 67.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.24, -2.10, 60.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.24, 60.83, 91.98°)
OKLab	oklab(80.31% -0.011 0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(80.31% 0.137 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.5831, 51.9257, 13.5933)
Luminance	0.5192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBBD48 #4866DB

analogous

#DB7448 #DBBD48 #B0DB48

triadic

#DBBD48 #48DBBD #BD48DB

tetradic

#DBBD48 #48DB74 #4866DB #DB48B0

square

#DBBD48 #48DB74 #4866DB #DB48B0

split-complementary

#DBBD48 #48B0DB #7448DB

monochromatic

#8D761C #C0A126 #DBBD48 #E5CF7B #EFE2AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#DBBD48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#DBBD48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBBD48

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBBD48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBBD48	1.00	1.84	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.84	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)

#D0B939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C34E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECAFA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbbd48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 189, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.137 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead081',
    500: '#dbbd48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbbd48;
$custom-light: #ead081;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbbd48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.755,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80311,
    "c": 0.13741,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBBD48

secondary

#354892

accent

#61EA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17130B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBBD48

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

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