#DBD689#DBD689

#DBD689 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.098 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD689
RGB	rgb(219, 214, 137)
HSL	hsl(56, 53%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(56, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.3%, 37.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.46, -9.48, 38.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.46, 39.80, 103.78°)
OKLab	oklab(86.28% -0.0255 0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(86.28% 0.098 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(57.7762, 64.9607, 33.1572)
Luminance	0.6496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD689 #898EDB

analogous

#DBAD89 #DBD689 #B7DB89

triadic

#DBD689 #89DBD6 #D689DB

tetradic

#DBD689 #89DBAD #898EDB #DB89B7

square

#DBD689 #89DBAD #898EDB #DB89B7

split-complementary

#DBD689 #89B7DB #AD89DB

monochromatic

#B3AB37 #CDC65A #DBD689 #E9E6B8 #F8F7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DBD689 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.99

#DBD689 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD689

13.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD689	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD689	1.00	1.50	13.99	13.99
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D183

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D58C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6CDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd689;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 214, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.098 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e2ac',
    500: '#dbd689',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd689;
$custom-light: #e7e2ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd689",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.341,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86275,
    "c": 0.09814,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.64959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD689

secondary

#565CB2

accent

#2EC125

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD689

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

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