#DBD986#DBD986

#DBD986 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.105 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD986
RGB	rgb(219, 217, 134)
HSL	hsl(59, 54%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(59, 39%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 38.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.20, -11.32, 41.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.20, 42.64, 105.40°)
OKLab	oklab(86.85% -0.031 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(86.85% 0.105 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(58.3302, 66.4083, 32.2950)
Luminance	0.6641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD986 #8688DB

analogous

#DBAF86 #DBD986 #B3DB86

triadic

#DBD986 #86DBD9 #D986DB

tetradic

#DBD986 #86DBAF #8688DB #DB86B3

square

#DBD986 #86DBAF #8688DB #DB86B3

split-complementary

#DBD986 #86B3DB #AF86DB

monochromatic

#B2AF35 #CDCA57 #DBD986 #E9E8B5 #F7F7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DBD986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.28

#DBD986 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD986

14.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD986	1.00	1.47	14.28	14.28
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D380

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D78A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6CFC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 217, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.105 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e4aa',
    500: '#dbd986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd986;
$custom-light: #e7e4aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.588,
    "s": 54.14,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86849,
    "c": 0.10492,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.66407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD986

secondary

#5356B2

accent

#28C224

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD986

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

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