#DBD051#DBD051

#DBD051 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.146 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD051
RGB	rgb(219, 208, 81)
HSL	hsl(55, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(55, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 63%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.25, -11.30, 62.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.25, 63.35, 100.28°)
OKLab	oklab(84.31% -0.0363 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(84.31% 0.146 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.2565, 60.7678, 16.7070)
Luminance	0.6077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD051 #515CDB

analogous

#DB8B51 #DBD051 #A1DB51

triadic

#DBD051 #51DBD0 #D051DB

tetradic

#DBD051 #51DB8B #515CDB #DB51A1

square

#DBD051 #51DB8B #515CDB #DB51A1

split-complementary

#DBD051 #51A1DB #8B51DB

monochromatic

#938A1E #C6B929 #DBD051 #E5DE84 #F0EBB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#DBD051 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.15

#DBD051 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD051

13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD051	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD051	1.00	1.60	13.15	13.15
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C941

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd051;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 208, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.146 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9de87',
    500: '#dbd051',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd051;
$custom-light: #e9de87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd051",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.217,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84313,
    "c": 0.14618,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD051

secondary

#384098

accent

#4DE93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD051

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

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