#DBD966#DBD966

#DBD966 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.137 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD966
RGB	rgb(219, 217, 102)
HSL	hsl(59, 62%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(59, 53%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 53.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.82, -14.32, 55.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.82, 57.79, 104.35°)
OKLab	oklab(86.41% -0.0426 0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(86.41% 0.137 108)
XYZ	xyz(56.4261, 65.6466, 22.2665)
Luminance	0.6564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD966 #6668DB

analogous

#DB9E66 #DBD966 #A3DB66

triadic

#DBD966 #66DBD9 #D966DB

tetradic

#DBD966 #66DB9E #6668DB #DB66A3

square

#DBD966 #66DB9E #6668DB #DB66A3

split-complementary

#DBD966 #66A3DB #9E66DB

monochromatic

#A19F26 #CFCD34 #DBD966 #E7E598 #F2F2C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#DBD966 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.13

#DBD966 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD966

14.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD966	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD966	1.00	1.49	14.13	14.13
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9D15B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD66C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd966;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 217, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.137 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e495',
    500: '#dbd966',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd966;
$custom-light: #e8e495;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd966",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.974,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86414,
    "c": 0.13747,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.65645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD966

secondary

#4143A4

accent

#1FCA1C

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF5

border

#D6D5CF

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD966

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

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