#DBD166#DBD166
#DBD166 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.129 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBD166 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 209, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 62%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 53%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 53.4%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.71, -10.31, 53.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.71, 54.54, 100.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.74% -0.0311 0.1255) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.74% 0.129 103.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(54.4138, 61.6221, 21.5957) |
| Luminance | 0.6162 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.35
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.77
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.38
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.61
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.86
Sand Yellow
#FCE166
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBD166 #6670DB
analogous
#DB9666 #DBD166 #AADB66
triadic
#DBD166 #66DBD1 #D166DB
tetradic
#DBD166 #66DB96 #6670DB #DB66AA
square
#DBD166 #66DB96 #6670DB #DB66AA
split-complementary
#DBD166 #66AADB #9666DB
monochromatic
#A19626 #CFC234 #DBD166 #E7E098 #F2EFC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.58
#DBD166 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.32
#DBD166 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBD166
13.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBD166 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBD166 | 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)
#E1CB5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E4D06B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9C5B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CECECE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbd166; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 209, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.129 103.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8de95',
500: '#dbd166',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbd166; $custom-light: #e8de95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbd166",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 209,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.872,
"s": 61.905,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8474,
"c": 0.12927,
"h": 103.9
},
"luminance": 0.6162
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBD166
secondary
#4149A4
accent
#2BCA1C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#16150D
muted
#85847F