#DBD797#DBD797

#DBD797 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.083 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD797
RGB	rgb(219, 215, 151)
HSL	hsl(56, 49%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(56, 31%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.8%, 31.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.94, -8.34, 32.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.94, 33.22, 104.54°)
OKLab	oklab(86.73% -0.0214 0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(86.73% 0.083 105)
XYZ	xyz(59.1002, 65.8965, 38.8781)
Luminance	0.6590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD797 #979BDB

analogous

#DBB597 #DBD797 #BDDB97

triadic

#DBD797 #97DBD7 #D797DB

tetradic

#DBD797 #97DBB5 #979BDB #DB97BD

square

#DBD797 #97DBB5 #979BDB #DB97BD

split-complementary

#DBD797 #97BDDB #B597DB

monochromatic

#B8B140 #CBC66A #DBD797 #EBE8C4 #F7F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DBD797 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.18

#DBD797 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD797

14.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD797	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD797	1.00	1.48	14.18	14.18
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D293

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D699

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5CFC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd797;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 215, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.083 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e3b6',
    500: '#dbd797',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd797;
$custom-light: #e7e3b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd797",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.471,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86727,
    "c": 0.08293,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.65895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD797

secondary

#6468B3

accent

#32BC2A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD797

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

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