#DBD657#DBD657

#DBD657 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.638; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.147 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD657
RGB	rgb(219, 214, 87)
HSL	hsl(58, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(58, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 60.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.88, -13.92, 61.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.88, 63.11, 102.74°)
OKLab	oklab(85.63% -0.0431 0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(85.63% 0.147 107)
XYZ	xyz(54.9821, 63.8430, 18.4417)
Luminance	0.6384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD657 #575CDB

analogous

#DB9457 #DBD657 #9EDB57

triadic

#DBD657 #57DBD6 #D657DB

tetradic

#DBD657 #57DB94 #575CDB #DB579E

square

#DBD657 #57DB94 #575CDB #DB579E

split-complementary

#DBD657 #579EDB #9457DB

monochromatic

#979320 #CAC42B #DBD657 #E6E289 #F1EFBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#DBD657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.77

#DBD657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD657

13.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD657	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)

#E7CE48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAC9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 214, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.147 107.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e28b',
    500: '#dbd657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd657;
$custom-light: #e9e28b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.727,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85626,
    "c": 0.14725,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.63841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD657

secondary

#3B3E9C

accent

#46E840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD657

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

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