#DBD271#DBD271

#DBD271 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.120 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD271
RGB	rgb(219, 210, 113)
HSL	hsl(55, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(55, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 48.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.10, -9.88, 48.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.10, 49.80, 101.44°)
OKLab	oklab(85.09% -0.0287 0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(85.09% 0.12 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.2421, 62.3472, 24.7438)
Luminance	0.6235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD271 #717ADB

analogous

#DB9D71 #DBD271 #AFDB71

triadic

#DBD271 #71DBD2 #D271DB

tetradic

#DBD271 #71DB9D #717ADB #DB71AF

square

#DBD271 #71DB9D #717ADB #DB71AF

split-complementary

#DBD271 #71AFDB #9D71DB

monochromatic

#A79D2A #CFC340 #DBD271 #E7E1A2 #F4F1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DBD271 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.47

#DBD271 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD271

13.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD271	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD271	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)

#E1CC69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D175

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd271;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 210, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.120 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8df9c',
    500: '#dbd271',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd271;
$custom-light: #e8df9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd271",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.906,
    "s": 59.551,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85087,
    "c": 0.11962,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD271

secondary

#464FAA

accent

#2DC71E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD271

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

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