#DBD057#DBD057

#DBD057 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 84.4% C 0.141 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD057
RGB	rgb(219, 208, 87)
HSL	hsl(55, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(55, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 60.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.30, -10.91, 59.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.30, 60.82, 100.34°)
OKLab	oklab(84.37% -0.0345 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(84.37% 0.141 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.4915, 60.8619, 17.9448)
Luminance	0.6086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD057 #5762DB

analogous

#DB8E57 #DBD057 #A4DB57

triadic

#DBD057 #57DBD0 #D057DB

tetradic

#DBD057 #57DB8E #5762DB #DB57A4

square

#DBD057 #57DB8E #5762DB #DB57A4

split-complementary

#DBD057 #57A4DB #8E57DB

monochromatic

#978D20 #CABC2B #DBD057 #E6DE89 #F1ECBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DBD057 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.17

#DBD057 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD057

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD057	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD057	1.00	1.59	13.17	13.17
#FFFFFF	1.59	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)

#E1C949

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CF5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd057;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 208, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.4% 0.141 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9de8b',
    500: '#dbd057',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd057;
$custom-light: #e9de8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd057",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84369,
    "c": 0.14142,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD057

secondary

#3B439C

accent

#4EE840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD057

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

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