#DBD055#DBD055

#DBD055 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.143 H 104.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD055
RGB	rgb(219, 208, 85)
HSL	hsl(55, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(55, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 61.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.29, -11.05, 60.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.29, 61.68, 100.32°)
OKLab	oklab(84.35% -0.0351 0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(84.35% 0.143 104.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.4109, 60.8296, 17.5204)
Luminance	0.6083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD055 #5560DB

analogous

#DB8D55 #DBD055 #A3DB55

triadic

#DBD055 #55DBD0 #D055DB

tetradic

#DBD055 #55DB8D #5560DB #DB55A3

square

#DBD055 #55DB8D #5560DB #DB55A3

split-complementary

#DBD055 #55A3DB #8D55DB

monochromatic

#968C20 #C8BB2A #DBD055 #E6DE88 #F0ECBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#DBD055 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.17

#DBD055 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD055

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD055	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD055	1.00	1.60	13.17	13.17
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C947

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd055;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 208, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.143 104.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9de8a',
    500: '#dbd055',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd055;
$custom-light: #e9de8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd055",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.075,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8435,
    "c": 0.14304,
    "h": 104.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD055

secondary

#3A429A

accent

#4EE840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD055

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

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