#DBBE5D#DBBE5D
#DBBE5D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.121 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBBE5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 190, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 64%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 57.5%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.69, -1.26, 51.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.69, 51.96, 91.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.73% -0.0061 0.121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.73% 0.121 92.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.6047, 52.6797, 17.9092) |
| Luminance | 0.5268 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.72
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.26
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.42
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.76
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.96
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBBE5D #5D7ADB
analogous
#DB7F5D #DBBE5D #B9DB5D
triadic
#DBBE5D #5DDBBE #BE5DDB
tetradic
#DBBE5D #5DDB7F #5D7ADB #DB5DB9
square
#DBBE5D #5DDB7F #5D7ADB #DB5DB9
split-complementary
#DBBE5D #5DB9DB #7F5DDB
monochromatic
#9B7F22 #CDA82E #DBBE5D #E6D28F #F1E6C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#DBBE5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.54
#DBBE5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBBE5D
11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBBE5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBBE5D | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.54 | 11.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0BB54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C461
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBB1A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbbe5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 190, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.121 92.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d18e',
500: '#dbbe5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbbe5d; $custom-light: #e9d18e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbbe5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 190,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.19,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80728,
"c": 0.12116,
"h": 92.9
},
"luminance": 0.52677
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBBE5D
secondary
#3D549F
accent
#43CB1A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140C
muted
#85837F