#DBD477#DBD477

#DBD477 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.116 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD477
RGB	rgb(219, 212, 119)
HSL	hsl(56, 58%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(56, 46%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 45.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.69, -10.33, 46.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.69, 47.76, 102.49°)
OKLab	oklab(85.58% -0.0295 0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(85.58% 0.116 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.0879, 63.4805, 26.7476)
Luminance	0.6348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD477 #777EDB

analogous

#DBA277 #DBD477 #B0DB77

triadic

#DBD477 #77DBD4 #D477DB

tetradic

#DBD477 #77DBA2 #777EDB #DB77B0

square

#DBD477 #77DBA2 #777EDB #DB77B0

split-complementary

#DBD477 #77B0DB #A277DB

monochromatic

#AAA22D #CEC547 #DBD477 #E8E3A7 #F5F3D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DBD477 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.70

#DBD477 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD477

13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD477	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD477	1.00	1.53	13.70	13.70
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2CE6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D37B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 212, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.116 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e1a0',
    500: '#dbd477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd477;
$custom-light: #e8e1a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.8,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85584,
    "c": 0.11557,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.63479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD477

secondary

#4950AD

accent

#2BC620

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD477

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

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