#DBD55D#DBD55D

#DBD55D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.141 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD55D
RGB	rgb(219, 213, 93)
HSL	hsl(57, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(57, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 57.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.67, -13.01, 58.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.67, 60.15, 102.49°)
OKLab	oklab(85.48% -0.0398 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(85.48% 0.141 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(54.9852, 63.4406, 19.7026)
Luminance	0.6344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD55D #5D63DB

analogous

#DB965D #DBD55D #A2DB5D

triadic

#DBD55D #5DDBD5 #D55DDB

tetradic

#DBD55D #5DDB96 #5D63DB #DB5DA2

square

#DBD55D #5DDB96 #5D63DB #DB5DA2

split-complementary

#DBD55D #5DA2DB #965DDB

monochromatic

#9B9522 #CDC62E #DBD55D #E6E28F #F1EFC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DBD55D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.69

#DBD55D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD55D

13.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD55D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD55D	1.00	1.53	13.69	13.69
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CE50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D364

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd55d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 213, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.141 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e18f',
    500: '#dbd55d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd55d;
$custom-light: #e9e18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd55d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.143,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85476,
    "c": 0.14128,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.63439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD55D

secondary

#3D429F

accent

#23CB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD55D

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

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