#DBD98A#DBD98A

#DBD98A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.100 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD98A
RGB	rgb(219, 217, 138)
HSL	hsl(59, 53%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(59, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 37%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.26, -10.88, 39.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.26, 40.66, 105.52°)
OKLab	oklab(86.91% -0.0295 0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(86.91% 0.1 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(58.6145, 66.5220, 33.7921)
Luminance	0.6652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD98A #8A8CDB

analogous

#DBB18A #DBD98A #B4DB8A

triadic

#DBD98A #8ADBD9 #D98ADB

tetradic

#DBD98A #8ADBB1 #8A8CDB #DB8AB4

square

#DBD98A #8ADBB1 #8A8CDB #DB8AB4

split-complementary

#DBD98A #8AB4DB #B18ADB

monochromatic

#B3B037 #CDCA5B #DBD98A #E9E8B9 #F8F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DBD98A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.30

#DBD98A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD98A

14.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD98A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD98A	1.00	1.47	14.30	14.30
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D384

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D78D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6D0C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd98a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 217, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.100 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e4ad',
    500: '#dbd98a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd98a;
$custom-light: #e7e4ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd98a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.519,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86913,
    "c": 0.10043,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.66521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD98A

secondary

#5759B2

accent

#29C025

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD98A

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

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