#DBBF57#DBBF57

#DBBF57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.127 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBBF57
RGB	rgb(219, 191, 87)
HSL	hsl(47, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(47, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 60.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.88, -2.21, 54.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.88, 54.99, 92.30°)
OKLab	oklab(80.86% -0.0095 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(80.86% 0.127 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.5667, 53.0122, 16.6365)
Luminance	0.5301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBBF57 #5773DB

analogous

#DB7D57 #DBBF57 #B5DB57

triadic

#DBBF57 #57DBBF #BF57DB

tetradic

#DBBF57 #57DB7D #5773DB #DB57B5

square

#DBBF57 #57DB7D #5773DB #DB57B5

split-complementary

#DBBF57 #57B5DB #7D57DB

monochromatic

#977E20 #CAA82B #DBBF57 #E6D289 #F1E5BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#DBBF57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#DBBF57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBBF57

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBBF57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBBF57	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)

#D1BC4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C45C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBB2A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbbf57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 191, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.127 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9d28a',
    500: '#dbbf57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbbf57;
$custom-light: #e9d28a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbbf57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.273,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80863,
    "c": 0.12709,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBBF57

secondary

#3B4F9C

accent

#64E840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16140C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBBF57

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

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