#DBD177#DBD177

#DBD177 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.620; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.112 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD177
RGB	rgb(219, 209, 119)
HSL	hsl(54, 58%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(54, 46%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 45.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.91, -8.81, 45.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.91, 46.51, 100.92°)
OKLab	oklab(84.96% -0.0251 0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(84.96% 0.112 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.3450, 61.9946, 26.4999)
Luminance	0.6199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD177 #7781DB

analogous

#DB9F77 #DBD177 #B3DB77

triadic

#DBD177 #77DBD1 #D177DB

tetradic

#DBD177 #77DB9F #7781DB #DB77B3

square

#DBD177 #77DB9F #7781DB #DB77B3

split-complementary

#DBD177 #77B3DB #9F77DB

monochromatic

#AA9E2D #CEC147 #DBD177 #E8E1A7 #F5F2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#DBD177 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.40

#DBD177 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD177

13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD177	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD177	1.00	1.57	13.40	13.40
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFCC70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3D17B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd177;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 209, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.112 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8dea0',
    500: '#dbd177',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd177;
$custom-light: #e8dea0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd177",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84962,
    "c": 0.11244,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD177

secondary

#4953AD

accent

#30C620

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD177

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

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