#DBD953#DBD953

#DBD953 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.153 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD953
RGB	rgb(219, 217, 83)
HSL	hsl(59, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(59, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 62.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.64, -15.67, 64.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.64, 65.93, 103.75°)
OKLab	oklab(86.22% -0.0484 0.1455)
OKLCH	oklch(86.22% 0.153 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.5894, 65.3119, 17.8601)
Luminance	0.6531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD953 #5355DB

analogous

#DB9553 #DBD953 #99DB53

triadic

#DBD953 #53DBD9 #D953DB

tetradic

#DBD953 #53DB95 #5355DB #DB5399

square

#DBD953 #53DB95 #5355DB #DB5399

split-complementary

#DBD953 #5399DB #9553DB

monochromatic

#95931F #C7C52A #DBD953 #E6E486 #F0EFB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DBD953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.06

#DBD953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD953

14.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD953	1.00	1.49	14.06	14.06
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD65B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 217, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.153 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e489',
    500: '#dbd953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd953;
$custom-light: #e9e489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.118,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86222,
    "c": 0.15337,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.6531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD953

secondary

#393A99

accent

#42E83F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD953

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

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