#DBBE5A#DBBE5A
#DBBE5A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.124 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBBE5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 190, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 64%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 59%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 58.9%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.65, -1.48, 53.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.65, 53.33, 91.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.69% -0.0071 0.1236) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.69% 0.124 93.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.4745, 52.6276, 17.2230) |
| Luminance | 0.5262 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.96
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.96
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.56
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.66
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.11
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBBE5A #5A77DB
analogous
#DB7E5A #DBBE5A #B7DB5A
triadic
#DBBE5A #5ADBBE #BE5ADB
tetradic
#DBBE5A #5ADB7E #5A77DB #DB5AB7
square
#DBBE5A #5ADB7E #5A77DB #DB5AB7
split-complementary
#DBBE5A #5AB7DB #7E5ADB
monochromatic
#997E21 #CBA82C #DBBE5A #E6D28C #F1E6BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#DBBE5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.53
#DBBE5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBBE5A
11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBBE5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBBE5A | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.53 | 11.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0BB50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C45E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBB1A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbbe5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 190, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.124 93.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d18c',
500: '#dbbe5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbbe5a; $custom-light: #e9d18c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbbe5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 190,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.512,
"s": 64.179,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80693,
"c": 0.1238,
"h": 93.3
},
"luminance": 0.52625
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBBE5A
secondary
#3C529D
accent
#42CC1A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140C
muted
#85837F