#DBBF53#DBBF53
#DBBF53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.130 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBBF53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 191, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 65%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 62%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 62.1%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.84, -2.48, 56.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.84, 56.76, 92.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.82% -0.0108 0.13) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.82% 0.13 94.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.4078, 52.9487, 15.7996) |
| Luminance | 0.5295 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.52
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.58
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.10
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.28
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.67
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBBF53 #536FDB
analogous
#DB7B53 #DBBF53 #B3DB53
triadic
#DBBF53 #53DBBF #BF53DB
tetradic
#DBBF53 #53DB7B #536FDB #DB53B3
square
#DBBF53 #53DB7B #536FDB #DB53B3
split-complementary
#DBBF53 #53B3DB #7B53DB
monochromatic
#957C1F #C7A72A #DBBF53 #E6D286 #F0E5B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#DBBF53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.59
#DBBF53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBBF53
11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBBF53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBBF53 | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.59 | 11.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BB47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C458
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBB1A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbbf53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 191, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.130 94.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d287',
500: '#dbbf53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbbf53; $custom-light: #e9d287; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbbf53",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 191,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.647,
"s": 65.385,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80822,
"c": 0.1304,
"h": 94.8
},
"luminance": 0.52946
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBBF53
secondary
#394D99
accent
#62E83F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF3
border
#D6D4CD
text
#17140C
muted
#85837F