#DBBD5B#DBBD5B

#DBBD5B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.122 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBBD5B
RGB	rgb(219, 189, 91)
HSL	hsl(46, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(46, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 58.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.41, -0.88, 52.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.41, 52.57, 90.96°)
OKLab	oklab(80.5% -0.0052 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(80.5% 0.122 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.3015, 52.2131, 17.3768)
Luminance	0.5221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBBD5B #5B79DB

analogous

#DB7D5B #DBBD5B #B9DB5B

triadic

#DBBD5B #5BDBBD #BD5BDB

tetradic

#DBBD5B #5BDB7D #5B79DB #DB5BB9

square

#DBBD5B #5BDB7D #5B79DB #DB5BB9

split-complementary

#DBBD5B #5BB9DB #7D5BDB

monochromatic

#9A7E22 #CCA72D #DBBD5B #E6D18D #F1E5BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#DBBD5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.44

#DBBD5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBBD5B

11.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBBD5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBBD5B	1.00	1.84	11.44	11.44
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFBA51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C35F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbbd5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 189, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.122 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d08c',
    500: '#dbbd5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbbd5b;
$custom-light: #e9d08c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbbd5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.938,
    "s": 64,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80502,
    "c": 0.12222,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBBD5B

secondary

#3C539E

accent

#43CC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBBD5B

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

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