#DBBE44#DBBE44

#DBBE44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.141 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBBE44
RGB	rgb(219, 190, 68)
HSL	hsl(48, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(48, 69%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 68.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.46, -2.84, 62.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.46, 62.73, 92.59°)
OKLab	oklab(80.48% -0.0136 0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(80.48% 0.141 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.6727, 52.3069, 13.0002)
Luminance	0.5230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBBE44 #4461DB

analogous

#DB7344 #DBBE44 #ADDB44

triadic

#DBBE44 #44DBBE #BE44DB

tetradic

#DBBE44 #44DB73 #4461DB #DB44AD

square

#DBBE44 #44DB73 #4461DB #DB44AD

split-complementary

#DBBE44 #44ADDB #7344DB

monochromatic

#8A751B #BDA024 #DBBE44 #E5D077 #EFE2AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#DBBE44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.46

#DBBE44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBBE44

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBBE44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBBE44	1.00	1.83	11.46	11.46
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BA33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C34B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbbe44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 190, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.141 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ead17f',
    500: '#dbbe44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbbe44;
$custom-light: #ead17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbbe44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.477,
    "s": 67.713,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80481,
    "c": 0.1409,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBBE44

secondary

#334590

accent

#5FEB3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFBF2

border

#D6D4CC

text

#17140A

muted

#85837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBBE44

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

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