#DBD398#DBD398

#DBD398 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 85.9% C 0.077 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD398
RGB	rgb(219, 211, 152)
HSL	hsl(53, 48%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(53, 31%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 30.6%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.92, -6.17, 30.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.92, 30.90, 101.53°)
OKLab	oklab(85.92% -0.0152 0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(85.92% 0.077 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.1757, 63.9169, 38.9723)
Luminance	0.6392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD398 #98A0DB

analogous

#DBB198 #DBD398 #C1DB98

triadic

#DBD398 #98DBD3 #D398DB

tetradic

#DBD398 #98DBB1 #98A0DB #DB98C1

square

#DBD398 #98DBB1 #98A0DB #DB98C1

split-complementary

#DBD398 #98C1DB #B198DB

monochromatic

#B8AA40 #CBC06B #DBD398 #EBE6C5 #F7F5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DBD398 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.78

#DBD398 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD398

13.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD398	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD398	1.00	1.52	13.78	13.78
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DECF94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D39A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5CBC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd398;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 211, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.9% 0.077 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e0b6',
    500: '#dbd398',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd398;
$custom-light: #e7e0b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd398",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.836,
    "s": 48.201,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85924,
    "c": 0.07722,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD398

secondary

#656EB3

accent

#3BBB2A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD398

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

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