#DBBE5B#DBBE5B

#DBBE5B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.123 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBBE5B
RGB	rgb(219, 190, 91)
HSL	hsl(46, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(46, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 58.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.66, -1.40, 52.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.66, 52.88, 91.52°)
OKLab	oklab(80.7% -0.0068 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(80.7% 0.123 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.5173, 52.6448, 17.4487)
Luminance	0.5264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBBE5B #5B78DB

analogous

#DB7E5B #DBBE5B #B8DB5B

triadic

#DBBE5B #5BDBBE #BE5BDB

tetradic

#DBBE5B #5BDB7E #5B78DB #DB5BB8

square

#DBBE5B #5BDB7E #5B78DB #DB5BB8

split-complementary

#DBBE5B #5BB8DB #7E5BDB

monochromatic

#9A7F22 #CCA82D #DBBE5B #E6D28D #F1E6BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#DBBE5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.53

#DBBE5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBBE5B

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBBE5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBBE5B	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)

#D0BB51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C45F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB1A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbbe5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 190, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.123 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d18c',
    500: '#dbbe5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbbe5b;
$custom-light: #e9d18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbbe5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.406,
    "s": 64,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80704,
    "c": 0.12293,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBBE5B

secondary

#3C529E

accent

#42CC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBBE5B

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

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