#DBD98E#DBD98E

#DBD98E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.096 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD98E
RGB	rgb(219, 217, 142)
HSL	hsl(58, 52%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(58, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 35.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.32, -10.43, 37.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.32, 38.67, 105.64°)
OKLab	oklab(86.98% -0.0279 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(86.98% 0.096 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(58.9094, 66.6399, 35.3455)
Luminance	0.6664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD98E #8E90DB

analogous

#DBB28E #DBD98E #B6DB8E

triadic

#DBD98E #8EDBD9 #D98EDB

tetradic

#DBD98E #8EDBB2 #8E90DB #DB8EB6

square

#DBD98E #8EDBB2 #8E90DB #DB8EB6

split-complementary

#DBD98E #8EB6DB #B28EDB

monochromatic

#B5B23A #CCC960 #DBD98E #EAE9BC #F8F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DBD98E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.33

#DBD98E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD98E

14.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD98E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD98E	1.00	1.47	14.33	14.33
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5D389

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D791

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6D0C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd98e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 217, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.096 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e4b0',
    500: '#dbd98e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd98e;
$custom-light: #e7e4b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd98e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.442,
    "s": 51.678,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8698,
    "c": 0.09585,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.66639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD98E

secondary

#5B5DB2

accent

#2ABF26

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD98E

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

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