#DBD97A#DBD97A

#DBD97A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.661; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.118 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD97A
RGB	rgb(219, 217, 122)
HSL	hsl(59, 57%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(59, 44%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 44.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.04, -12.56, 46.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.04, 48.48, 105.01°)
OKLab	oklab(86.67% -0.0356 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(86.67% 0.118 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(57.5402, 66.0923, 28.1346)
Luminance	0.6609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD97A #7A7CDB

analogous

#DBA97A #DBD97A #ADDB7A

triadic

#DBD97A #7ADBD9 #D97ADB

tetradic

#DBD97A #7ADBA9 #7A7CDB #DB7AAD

square

#DBD97A #7ADBA9 #7A7CDB #DB7AAD

split-complementary

#DBD97A #7AADDB #A97ADB

monochromatic

#ACA92F #CECB4A #DBD97A #E8E7AA #F5F5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DBD97A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.22

#DBD97A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD97A

14.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD97A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD97A	1.00	1.48	14.22	14.22
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7D272

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D67E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd97a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 217, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.118 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e4a2',
    500: '#dbd97a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd97a;
$custom-light: #e8e4a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd97a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.763,
    "s": 57.396,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86669,
    "c": 0.11788,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD97A

secondary

#4B4DAF

accent

#24C521

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD97A

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

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