#DBBE52#DBBE52

#DBBE52 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.130 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBBE52
RGB	rgb(219, 190, 82)
HSL	hsl(47, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(47, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 62.6%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.58, -2.02, 56.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.58, 56.89, 92.04°)
OKLab	oklab(80.61% -0.0096 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(80.61% 0.13 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.1521, 52.4987, 15.5253)
Luminance	0.5250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBBE52 #526FDB

analogous

#DB7A52 #DBBE52 #B4DB52

triadic

#DBBE52 #52DBBE #BE52DB

tetradic

#DBBE52 #52DB7A #526FDB #DB52B4

square

#DBBE52 #52DB7A #526FDB #DB52B4

split-complementary

#DBBE52 #52B4DB #7A52DB

monochromatic

#947B1F #C6A529 #DBBE52 #E6D185 #F0E4B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#DBBE52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.50

#DBBE52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBBE52

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBBE52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBBE52	1.00	1.83	11.50	11.50
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C357

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECB0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbbe52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 190, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.130 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d187',
    500: '#dbbe52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbbe52;
$custom-light: #e9d187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbbe52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.299,
    "s": 65.55,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80608,
    "c": 0.13049,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBBE52

secondary

#394D99

accent

#63E93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17140B

muted

#85837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBBE52

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

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