#DBD165#DBD165

#DBD165 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.130 H 104.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD165
RGB	rgb(219, 209, 101)
HSL	hsl(55, 62%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(55, 54%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 53.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.70, -10.39, 54.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.70, 55.00, 100.89°)
OKLab	oklab(84.73% -0.0315 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(84.73% 0.13 104)
XYZ	xyz(54.3645, 61.6024, 21.3361)
Luminance	0.6160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD165 #656FDB

analogous

#DB9665 #DBD165 #AADB65

triadic

#DBD165 #65DBD1 #D165DB

tetradic

#DBD165 #65DB96 #656FDB #DB65AA

square

#DBD165 #65DB96 #656FDB #DB65AA

split-complementary

#DBD165 #65AADB #9665DB

monochromatic

#A09625 #CFC233 #DBD165 #E7E097 #F2EFC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#DBD165 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.32

#DBD165 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD165

13.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD165	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD165	1.00	1.58	13.32	13.32
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CB5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D06A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd165;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 209, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.130 104.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8de94',
    500: '#dbd165',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd165;
$custom-light: #e8de94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd165",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.915,
    "s": 62.105,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84728,
    "c": 0.1302,
    "h": 104
  },
  "luminance": 0.61601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD165

secondary

#4049A4

accent

#2ACA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD165

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

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