#DBBE53#DBBE53

#DBBE53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.130 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBBE53
RGB	rgb(219, 190, 83)
HSL	hsl(47, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(47, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 62.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.59, -1.96, 56.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.59, 56.45, 91.99°)
OKLab	oklab(80.62% -0.0093 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(80.62% 0.13 94.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.1904, 52.5140, 15.7271)
Luminance	0.5251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBBE53 #5370DB

analogous

#DB7A53 #DBBE53 #B4DB53

triadic

#DBBE53 #53DBBE #BE53DB

tetradic

#DBBE53 #53DB7A #5370DB #DB53B4

square

#DBBE53 #53DB7A #5370DB #DB53B4

split-complementary

#DBBE53 #53B4DB #7A53DB

monochromatic

#957B1F #C7A62A #DBBE53 #E6D186 #F0E4B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#DBBE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.50

#DBBE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBBE53

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBBE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBBE53	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)

#D0BB47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C358

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB0A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbbe53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 190, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.130 94.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d187',
    500: '#dbbe53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbbe53;
$custom-light: #e9d187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbbe53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.206,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80618,
    "c": 0.12967,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBBE53

secondary

#394E99

accent

#63E83F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF3

border

#D6D4CD

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBBE53

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

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