#DBD355#DBD355

#DBD355 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.623; OKLCH L 85.0% C 0.146 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD355
RGB	rgb(219, 211, 85)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(56, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 61.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.08, -12.56, 61.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.08, 62.80, 101.53°)
OKLab	oklab(84.98% -0.0394 0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(84.98% 0.146 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.1492, 62.3063, 17.7665)
Luminance	0.6230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD355 #555DDB

analogous

#DB9055 #DBD355 #A0DB55

triadic

#DBD355 #55DBD3 #D355DB

tetradic

#DBD355 #55DB90 #555DDB #DB55A0

square

#DBD355 #55DB90 #555DDB #DB55A0

split-complementary

#DBD355 #55A0DB #9055DB

monochromatic

#968F20 #C8BF2A #DBD355 #E6E088 #F0EDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#DBD355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.46

#DBD355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD355

13.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD355	1.00	1.56	13.46	13.46
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D15C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 211, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.0% 0.146 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e08a',
    500: '#dbd355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd355;
$custom-light: #e9e08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.418,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84978,
    "c": 0.1459,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.62304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD355

secondary

#3A409A

accent

#4AE840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD355

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

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