#DBD273#DBD273

#DBD273 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.118 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD273
RGB	rgb(219, 210, 115)
HSL	hsl(55, 59%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(55, 47%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 47.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.12, -9.70, 47.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.12, 48.85, 101.45°)
OKLab	oklab(85.11% -0.028 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(85.11% 0.118 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.3559, 62.3927, 25.3434)
Luminance	0.6239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD273 #737CDB

analogous

#DB9E73 #DBD273 #B0DB73

triadic

#DBD273 #73DBD2 #D273DB

tetradic

#DBD273 #73DB9E #737CDB #DB73B0

square

#DBD273 #73DB9E #737CDB #DB73B0

split-complementary

#DBD273 #73B0DB #9E73DB

monochromatic

#A89D2B #CEC242 #DBD273 #E8E2A4 #F4F1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DBD273 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.48

#DBD273 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD273

13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD273	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD273	1.00	1.56	13.48	13.48
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CC6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D177

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd273;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 210, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.118 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8df9d',
    500: '#dbd273',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd273;
$custom-light: #e8df9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd273",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.808,
    "s": 59.091,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85113,
    "c": 0.1176,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD273

secondary

#4750AB

accent

#2DC71F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD273

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

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