#DBD53B#DBD53B

#DBD53B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.165 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD53B
RGB	rgb(219, 213, 59)
HSL	hsl(58, 69%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(58, 73%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 73.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.42, -14.95, 71.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.42, 73.34, 101.76°)
OKLab	oklab(85.2% -0.0488 0.158)
OKLCH	oklch(85.2% 0.165 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.7992, 62.9662, 13.4566)
Luminance	0.6296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD53B #3B41DB

analogous

#DB853B #DBD53B #91DB3B

triadic

#DBD53B #3BDBD5 #D53BDB

tetradic

#DBD53B #3BDB85 #3B41DB #DB3B91

square

#DBD53B #3BDB85 #3B41DB #DB3B91

split-complementary

#DBD53B #3B91DB #853BDB

monochromatic

#837F18 #B7B222 #DBD53B #E4E06F #EEEBA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DBD53B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.59

#DBD53B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD53B

13.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD53B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD53B	1.00	1.54	13.59	13.59
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CD1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD347

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd53b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 213, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.165 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae17c',
    500: '#dbd53b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd53b;
$custom-light: #eae17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd53b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.75,
    "s": 68.966,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85198,
    "c": 0.16535,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.62964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD53B

secondary

#30348A

accent

#43EC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD53B

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

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