#DBBF5B#DBBF5B
#DBBF5B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.124 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBBF5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 191, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 64%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 58.4%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.92, -1.92, 53.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.92, 53.19, 92.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.91% -0.0083 0.1234) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.91% 0.124 93.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.7346, 53.0794, 17.5212) |
| Luminance | 0.5308 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.74
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.20
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.47
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.89
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.97
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBBF5B #5B77DB
analogous
#DB7F5B #DBBF5B #B7DB5B
triadic
#DBBF5B #5BDBBF #BF5BDB
tetradic
#DBBF5B #5BDB7F #5B77DB #DB5BB7
square
#DBBF5B #5BDB7F #5B77DB #DB5BB7
split-complementary
#DBBF5B #5BB7DB #7F5BDB
monochromatic
#9A8022 #CCA92D #DBBF5B #E6D38D #F1E6BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#DBBF5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.62
#DBBF5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBBF5B
11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBBF5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBBF5B | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.62 | 11.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BC51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C45F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBB2A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbbf5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 191, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.124 93.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d28d',
500: '#dbbf5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbbf5b; $custom-light: #e9d28d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbbf5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 191,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.875,
"s": 64,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80908,
"c": 0.12365,
"h": 93.8
},
"luminance": 0.53077
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBBF5B
secondary
#3C529E
accent
#41CC1A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140C
muted
#85837F