#DBD55F#DBD55F

#DBD55F is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.635; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.140 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD55F
RGB	rgb(219, 213, 95)
HSL	hsl(57, 63%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(57, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.7%, 56.6%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.69, -12.86, 57.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.69, 59.28, 102.53°)
OKLab	oklab(85.5% -0.0392 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(85.5% 0.14 106.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.0749, 63.4765, 20.1753)
Luminance	0.6348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD55F #5F65DB

analogous

#DB975F #DBD55F #A3DB5F

triadic

#DBD55F #5FDBD5 #D55FDB

tetradic

#DBD55F #5FDB97 #5F65DB #DB5FA3

square

#DBD55F #5FDB97 #5F65DB #DB5FA3

split-complementary

#DBD55F #5FA3DB #975FDB

monochromatic

#9C9723 #CEC72E #DBD55F #E6E291 #F1EFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DBD55F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.70

#DBD55F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD55F

13.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD55F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD55F	1.00	1.53	13.70	13.70
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5CE53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D365

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9C8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd55f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 213, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.140 106.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e190',
    500: '#dbd55f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd55f;
$custom-light: #e9e190;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd55f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.097,
    "s": 63.265,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85497,
    "c": 0.13956,
    "h": 106.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.63475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD55F

secondary

#3E43A0

accent

#23CB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD55F

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

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