#DBD73B#DBD73B

#DBD73B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.640; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.167 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD73B
RGB	rgb(219, 215, 59)
HSL	hsl(59, 69%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(59, 73%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 73.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.95, -15.94, 72.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.95, 74.04, 102.44°)
OKLab	oklab(85.62% -0.0516 0.1591)
OKLCH	oklch(85.62% 0.167 108)
XYZ	xyz(54.3054, 63.9785, 13.6253)
Luminance	0.6398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD73B #3B3FDB

analogous

#DB873B #DBD73B #8FDB3B

triadic

#DBD73B #3BDBD7 #D73BDB

tetradic

#DBD73B #3BDB87 #3B3FDB #DB3B8F

square

#DBD73B #3BDB87 #3B3FDB #DB3B8F

split-complementary

#DBD73B #3B8FDB #873BDB

monochromatic

#838118 #B7B322 #DBD73B #E4E26F #EEECA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#DBD73B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.80

#DBD73B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD73B

13.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD73B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD73B	1.00	1.52	13.80	13.80
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9CE1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD447

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBC9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd73b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 215, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.167 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae37c',
    500: '#dbd73b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd73b;
$custom-light: #eae37c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd73b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.5,
    "s": 68.966,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85621,
    "c": 0.1672,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.63977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD73B

secondary

#30328A

accent

#40EC3C

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150A

muted

#85847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD73B

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

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