#DBD858#DBD858

#DBD858 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.649; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.148 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD858
RGB	rgb(219, 216, 88)
HSL	hsl(59, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(59, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 59.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.42, -14.85, 61.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.42, 63.48, 103.53°)
OKLab	oklab(86.06% -0.0456 0.1413)
OKLCH	oklch(86.06% 0.148 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.5325, 64.8780, 18.8281)
Luminance	0.6488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD858 #585BDB

analogous

#DB9658 #DBD858 #9CDB58

triadic

#DBD858 #58DBD8 #D858DB

tetradic

#DBD858 #58DB96 #585BDB #DB589C

square

#DBD858 #58DB96 #585BDB #DB589C

split-complementary

#DBD858 #589CDB #9658DB

monochromatic

#989521 #CAC72C #DBD858 #E6E48A #F1F0BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DBD858 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.98

#DBD858 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD858

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD858	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD858	1.00	1.50	13.98	13.98
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D049

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD55F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACBBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd858;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 216, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.148 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e38c',
    500: '#dbd858',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd858;
$custom-light: #e9e38c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd858",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.626,
    "s": 64.532,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86057,
    "c": 0.14845,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.64876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD858

secondary

#3B3D9C

accent

#1DCC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD858

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

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