#DBD498#DBD498

#DBD498 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.644; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.078 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD498
RGB	rgb(219, 212, 152)
HSL	hsl(54, 48%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(54, 31%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.2%, 30.6%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.18, -6.69, 30.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.18, 31.35, 102.32°)
OKLab	oklab(86.13% -0.0166 0.0765)
OKLCH	oklch(86.13% 0.078 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(58.4249, 64.4153, 39.0553)
Luminance	0.6441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD498 #989FDB

analogous

#DBB298 #DBD498 #C1DB98

triadic

#DBD498 #98DBD4 #D498DB

tetradic

#DBD498 #98DBB2 #989FDB #DB98C1

square

#DBD498 #98DBB2 #989FDB #DB98C1

split-complementary

#DBD498 #98C1DB #B298DB

monochromatic

#B8AC40 #CBC16B #DBD498 #EBE7C5 #F7F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.51

#DBD498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.88

#DBD498 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD498

13.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD498	1.00	1.51	13.88	13.88
#FFFFFF	1.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFD094

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1D49A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5CCC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D2D2D2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 212, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.078 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e1b6',
    500: '#dbd498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd498;
$custom-light: #e7e1b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.731,
    "s": 48.201,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86129,
    "c": 0.07832,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.64414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD498

secondary

#656DB3

accent

#39BB2A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD498

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

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