#DBD555#DBD555

#DBD555 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.148 H 106.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD555
RGB	rgb(219, 213, 85)
HSL	hsl(57, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(57, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 61.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.60, -13.56, 62.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.60, 63.56, 102.31°)
OKLab	oklab(85.4% -0.0422 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(85.4% 0.148 106.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.6492, 63.3062, 17.9332)
Luminance	0.6330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD555 #555BDB

analogous

#DB9255 #DBD555 #9EDB55

triadic

#DBD555 #55DBD5 #D555DB

tetradic

#DBD555 #55DB92 #555BDB #DB559E

square

#DBD555 #55DB92 #555BDB #DB559E

split-complementary

#DBD555 #559EDB #9255DB

monochromatic

#969120 #C8C12A #DBD555 #E6E188 #F0EEBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#DBD555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.66

#DBD555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD555

13.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD555	1.00	1.54	13.66	13.66
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CD46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D35C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 213, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.148 106.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e18a',
    500: '#dbd555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd555;
$custom-light: #e9e18a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.313,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85397,
    "c": 0.14784,
    "h": 106.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.63304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD555

secondary

#3A3E9A

accent

#47E840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD555

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

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