#DBD94D#DBD94D

#DBD94D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.158 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD94D
RGB	rgb(219, 217, 77)
HSL	hsl(59, 66%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(59, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 64.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.60, -16.03, 66.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.60, 68.31, 103.57°)
OKLab	oklab(86.17% -0.0501 0.1496)
OKLCH	oklch(86.17% 0.158 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(55.3677, 65.2233, 16.6925)
Luminance	0.6522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD94D #4D4FDB

analogous

#DB924D #DBD94D #96DB4D

triadic

#DBD94D #4DDBD9 #D94DDB

tetradic

#DBD94D #4DDB92 #4D4FDB #DB4D96

square

#DBD94D #4DDB92 #4D4FDB #DB4D96

split-complementary

#DBD94D #4D96DB #924DDB

monochromatic

#908F1D #C3C127 #DBD94D #E5E480 #F0EFB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.50

#DBD94D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.04

#DBD94D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD94D

14.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD94D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD94D	1.00	1.50	14.04	14.04
#FFFFFF	1.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD03A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACCBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd94d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 217, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.158 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e486',
    500: '#dbd94d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd94d;
$custom-light: #e9e486;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd94d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.155,
    "s": 66.355,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86171,
    "c": 0.15777,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD94D

secondary

#373896

accent

#41E93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF3

border

#D6D5CD

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD94D

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

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