#DBD185#DBD185

#DBD185 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.097 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD185
RGB	rgb(219, 209, 133)
HSL	hsl(53, 54%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(53, 39%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 39.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.10, -7.38, 38.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.10, 39.62, 100.73°)
OKLab	oklab(85.18% -0.0198 0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(85.18% 0.097 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.2485, 62.3560, 31.2586)
Luminance	0.6235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD185 #858FDB

analogous

#DBA685 #DBD185 #BADB85

triadic

#DBD185 #85DBD1 #D185DB

tetradic

#DBD185 #85DBA6 #858FDB #DB85BA

square

#DBD185 #85DBA6 #858FDB #DB85BA

split-complementary

#DBD185 #85BADB #A685DB

monochromatic

#B1A334 #CDBF56 #DBD185 #E9E3B4 #F7F5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DBD185 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.47

#DBD185 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD185

13.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD185	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD185	1.00	1.56	13.47	13.47
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECC7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D188

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C7BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd185;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 209, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.097 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7dfa9',
    500: '#dbd185',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd185;
$custom-light: #e7dfa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd185",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.023,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85176,
    "c": 0.09724,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD185

secondary

#535EB2

accent

#36C224

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD185

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

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