#DBD170#DBD170

#DBD170 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.618; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.120 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD170
RGB	rgb(219, 209, 112)
HSL	hsl(54, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(54, 49%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 48.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.82, -9.46, 48.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.82, 49.87, 100.94°)
OKLab	oklab(84.87% -0.0276 0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(84.87% 0.12 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.9400, 61.8326, 24.3669)
Luminance	0.6183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD170 #707ADB

analogous

#DB9C70 #DBD170 #AFDB70

triadic

#DBD170 #70DBD1 #D170DB

tetradic

#DBD170 #70DB9C #707ADB #DB70AF

square

#DBD170 #70DB9C #707ADB #DB70AF

split-complementary

#DBD170 #70AFDB #9C70DB

monochromatic

#A79B2A #CFC13F #DBD170 #E7E1A1 #F4F0D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#DBD170 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.37

#DBD170 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD170

13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD170	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD170	1.00	1.57	13.37	13.37
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0CB67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D174

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd170;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 209, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.120 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8de9b',
    500: '#dbd170',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd170;
$custom-light: #e8de9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd170",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.393,
    "s": 59.777,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84866,
    "c": 0.1196,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.61831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD170

secondary

#464FAA

accent

#2EC71E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD170

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

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