#DBD89B#DBD89B

#DBD89B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.079 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD89B
RGB	rgb(219, 216, 155)
HSL	hsl(57, 47%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(57, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 29.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.27, -8.34, 30.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.27, 31.65, 105.28°)
OKLab	oklab(87.01% -0.0213 0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(87.01% 0.079 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.6860, 66.5394, 40.7032)
Luminance	0.6654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD89B #9B9EDB

analogous

#DBB89B #DBD89B #BEDB9B

triadic

#DBD89B #9BDBD8 #D89BDB

tetradic

#DBD89B #9BDBB8 #9B9EDB #DB9BBE

square

#DBD89B #9BDBB8 #9B9EDB #DB9BBE

split-complementary

#DBD89B #9BBEDB #B89BDB

monochromatic

#B9B343 #CBC66E #DBD89B #EBEAC8 #F7F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DBD89B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.31

#DBD89B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD89B

14.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD89B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD89B	1.00	1.47	14.31	14.31
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D397

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D69D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4D0C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd89b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 216, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.079 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e4b9',
    500: '#dbd89b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd89b;
$custom-light: #e7e4b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd89b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.188,
    "s": 47.059,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87009,
    "c": 0.07929,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD89B

secondary

#686BB3

accent

#32BA2B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD89B

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

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