#DBD480#DBD480

#DBD480 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.106 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD480
RGB	rgb(219, 212, 128)
HSL	hsl(55, 56%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(55, 42%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 41.6%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.81, -9.44, 42.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.81, 43.38, 102.56°)
OKLab	oklab(85.72% -0.0261 0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(85.72% 0.106 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.6543, 63.7070, 29.7302)
Luminance	0.6371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD480 #8087DB

analogous

#DBA780 #DBD480 #B4DB80

triadic

#DBD480 #80DBD4 #D480DB

tetradic

#DBD480 #80DBA7 #8087DB #DB80B4

square

#DBD480 #80DBA7 #8087DB #DB80B4

split-complementary

#DBD480 #80B4DB #A780DB

monochromatic

#AFA532 #CDC450 #DBD480 #E9E4B0 #F6F4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DBD480 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.74

#DBD480 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD480

13.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD480	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD480	1.00	1.53	13.74	13.74
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1CE79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D384

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CAC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd480;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 212, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.106 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e1a6',
    500: '#dbd480',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd480;
$custom-light: #e7e1a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd480",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 55.828,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85717,
    "c": 0.10597,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD480

secondary

#4E55B1

accent

#2FC322

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF6

border

#D5D5D0

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD480

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

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