#DBD85D#DBD85D

#DBD85D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.650; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.144 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD85D
RGB	rgb(219, 216, 93)
HSL	hsl(59, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(59, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 57.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.47, -14.51, 59.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.47, 61.35, 103.68°)
OKLab	oklab(86.11% -0.0441 0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(86.11% 0.144 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.7467, 64.9637, 19.9565)
Luminance	0.6496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD85D #5D60DB

analogous

#DB995D #DBD85D #9FDB5D

triadic

#DBD85D #5DDBD8 #D85DDB

tetradic

#DBD85D #5DDB99 #5D60DB #DB5D9F

square

#DBD85D #5DDB99 #5D60DB #DB5D9F

split-complementary

#DBD85D #5D9FDB #995DDB

monochromatic

#9B9822 #CDC92E #DBD85D #E6E48F #F1F0C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DBD85D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.99

#DBD85D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD85D

13.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD85D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD85D	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)

#E8D050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD564

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CBBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd85d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 216, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.144 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e38f',
    500: '#dbd85d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd85d;
$custom-light: #e9e38f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd85d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.571,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86106,
    "c": 0.14433,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.64962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD85D

secondary

#3D3F9F

accent

#1ECB1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD85D

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

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