#DBD16E#DBD16E

#DBD16E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.122 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD16E
RGB	rgb(219, 209, 110)
HSL	hsl(54, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(54, 50%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 49.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.80, -9.64, 49.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.80, 50.81, 100.93°)
OKLab	oklab(84.84% -0.0284 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(84.84% 0.122 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.8299, 61.7885, 23.7870)
Luminance	0.6179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD16E #6E78DB

analogous

#DB9A6E #DBD16E #AFDB6E

triadic

#DBD16E #6EDBD1 #D16EDB

tetradic

#DBD16E #6EDB9A #6E78DB #DB6EAF

square

#DBD16E #6EDB9A #6E78DB #DB6EAF

split-complementary

#DBD16E #6EAFDB #9A6EDB

monochromatic

#A69A29 #CFC13D #DBD16E #E7E19F #F3F0D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#DBD16E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.36

#DBD16E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD16E

13.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD16E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD16E	1.00	1.57	13.36	13.36
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CB65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D173

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd16e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 209, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.122 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8de9a',
    500: '#dbd16e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd16e;
$custom-light: #e8de9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd16e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.495,
    "s": 60.221,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84839,
    "c": 0.12159,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD16E

secondary

#454EA9

accent

#2DC81E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD16E

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

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