#DBD656#DBD656

#DBD656 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.148 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD656
RGB	rgb(219, 214, 86)
HSL	hsl(58, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(58, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 60.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.88, -13.99, 61.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.88, 63.53, 102.72°)
OKLab	oklab(85.62% -0.0433 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(85.62% 0.148 107)
XYZ	xyz(54.9415, 63.8268, 18.2280)
Luminance	0.6382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD656 #565BDB

analogous

#DB9356 #DBD656 #9EDB56

triadic

#DBD656 #56DBD6 #D656DB

tetradic

#DBD656 #56DB93 #565BDB #DB569E

square

#DBD656 #56DB93 #565BDB #DB569E

split-complementary

#DBD656 #569EDB #9356DB

monochromatic

#979220 #C9C32B #DBD656 #E6E288 #F0EEBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DBD656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.77

#DBD656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD656

13.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD656	1.00	1.53	13.77	13.77
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CE47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D45D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 214, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.148 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e28b',
    500: '#dbd656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd656;
$custom-light: #e9e28b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.744,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85617,
    "c": 0.14804,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.63825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD656

secondary

#3A3E9B

accent

#46E840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD656

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

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