#DBBE56#DBBE56

#DBBE56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.127 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBBE56
RGB	rgb(219, 190, 86)
HSL	hsl(47, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(47, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 60.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.62, -1.76, 55.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.62, 55.13, 91.82°)
OKLab	oklab(80.65% -0.0084 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(80.65% 0.127 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.3088, 52.5613, 16.3504)
Luminance	0.5256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBBE56 #5673DB

analogous

#DB7B56 #DBBE56 #B6DB56

triadic

#DBBE56 #56DBBE #BE56DB

tetradic

#DBBE56 #56DB7B #5673DB #DB56B6

square

#DBBE56 #56DB7B #5673DB #DB56B6

split-complementary

#DBBE56 #56B6DB #7B56DB

monochromatic

#977D20 #C9A62B #DBBE56 #E6D188 #F0E5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#DBBE56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.51

#DBBE56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBBE56

11.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBBE56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBBE56	1.00	1.82	11.51	11.51
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C45B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB1A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbbe56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 190, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.127 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d189',
    500: '#dbbe56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbbe56;
$custom-light: #e9d189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbbe56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.917,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80649,
    "c": 0.12721,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBBE56

secondary

#3A4F9B

accent

#65E840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBBE56

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

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