#DBD550#DBD550

#DBD550 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.152 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD550
RGB	rgb(219, 213, 80)
HSL	hsl(57, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(57, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 63.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.56, -13.87, 64.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.56, 65.61, 102.20°)
OKLab	oklab(85.35% -0.0436 0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(85.35% 0.152 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.4575, 63.2295, 16.9238)
Luminance	0.6323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD550 #5056DB

analogous

#DB8F50 #DBD550 #9BDB50

triadic

#DBD550 #50DBD5 #D550DB

tetradic

#DBD550 #50DB8F #5056DB #DB509B

square

#DBD550 #50DB8F #5056DB #DB509B

split-complementary

#DBD550 #509BDB #8F50DB

monochromatic

#928D1E #C5BE29 #DBD550 #E5E183 #F0EDB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DBD550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.65

#DBD550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD550

13.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD550	1.00	1.54	13.65	13.65
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CD3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D358

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 213, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.152 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e187',
    500: '#dbd550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd550;
$custom-light: #e9e187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.41,
    "s": 65.877,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85352,
    "c": 0.15168,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD550

secondary

#383C97

accent

#46E93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD550

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

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