#DBD94E#DBD94E
#DBD94E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.652; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.157 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBD94E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 217, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 66%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 64%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 64.4%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.61, -15.97, 66.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.61, 67.92, 103.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.18% -0.0498 0.149) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.18% 0.157 108.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.4033, 65.2375, 16.8799) |
| Luminance | 0.6524 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Piss Yellow
#DDD618
ΔE00 3.84
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 4.23
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 5.35
Yellowish
#FAEE66
ΔE00 5.58
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 5.74
Sandy Yellow
#FDEE73
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBD94E #4E50DB
analogous
#DB924E #DBD94E #96DB4E
triadic
#DBD94E #4EDBD9 #D94EDB
tetradic
#DBD94E #4EDB92 #4E50DB #DB4E96
square
#DBD94E #4EDB92 #4E50DB #DB4E96
split-complementary
#DBD94E #4E96DB #924EDB
monochromatic
#918F1E #C4C228 #DBD94E #E5E481 #F0EFB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#DBD94E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.05
#DBD94E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBD94E
14.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBD94E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBD94E | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.05 | 14.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#EAD13B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ECD557
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EACCBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbd94e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 217, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.157 108.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9e486',
500: '#dbd94e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbd94e; $custom-light: #e9e486; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbd94e",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 217,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.149,
"s": 66.197,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86179,
"c": 0.15706,
"h": 108.5
},
"luminance": 0.65236
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBD94E
secondary
#373896
accent
#41E93F
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFCF4
border
#D6D5CE
text
#17150C
muted
#85847F