#DBBF55#DBBF55

#DBBF55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.129 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBBF55
RGB	rgb(219, 191, 85)
HSL	hsl(47, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(47, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 61.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.86, -2.34, 55.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.86, 55.88, 92.40°)
OKLab	oklab(80.84% -0.0102 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(80.84% 0.129 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.4861, 52.9800, 16.2121)
Luminance	0.5298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBBF55 #5571DB

analogous

#DB7C55 #DBBF55 #B4DB55

triadic

#DBBF55 #55DBBF #BF55DB

tetradic

#DBBF55 #55DB7C #5571DB #DB55B4

square

#DBBF55 #55DB7C #5571DB #DB55B4

split-complementary

#DBBF55 #55B4DB #7C55DB

monochromatic

#967D20 #C8A72A #DBBF55 #E6D288 #F0E5BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#DBBF55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#DBBF55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBBF55

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBBF55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBBF55	1.00	1.81	11.60	11.60
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BB4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C45A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbbf55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 191, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.129 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d289',
    500: '#dbbf55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbbf55;
$custom-light: #e9d289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbbf55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.463,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80842,
    "c": 0.12875,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBBF55

secondary

#3A4E9A

accent

#63E840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#17140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBBF55

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

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