#DBD95B#DBD95B

#DBD95B is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.654; OKLCH L 86.3% C 0.147 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD95B
RGB	rgb(219, 217, 91)
HSL	hsl(59, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(59, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 58.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.71, -15.14, 60.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.71, 62.61, 104.00°)
OKLab	oklab(86.3% -0.0461 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(86.3% 0.147 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.9163, 65.4427, 19.5817)
Luminance	0.6544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD95B #5B5DDB

analogous

#DB995B #DBD95B #9DDB5B

triadic

#DBD95B #5BDBD9 #D95BDB

tetradic

#DBD95B #5BDB99 #5B5DDB #DB5B9D

square

#DBD95B #5BDB99 #5B5DDB #DB5B9D

split-complementary

#DBD95B #5B9DDB #995BDB

monochromatic

#9A9822 #CCCA2D #DBD95B #E6E58D #F1F0BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DBD95B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.09

#DBD95B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD95B

14.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD95B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD95B	1.00	1.49	14.09	14.09
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D14D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD662

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CCBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd95b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 217, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.3% 0.147 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e48e',
    500: '#dbd95b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd95b;
$custom-light: #e9e48e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd95b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.063,
    "s": 64,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86297,
    "c": 0.14703,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.65441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD95B

secondary

#3C3E9E

accent

#1CCC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD95B

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

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