#DBD993#DBD993

#DBD993 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.668; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.090 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD993
RGB	rgb(219, 217, 147)
HSL	hsl(58, 50%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(58, 33%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 32.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.40, -9.84, 34.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.40, 36.17, 105.79°)
OKLab	oklab(87.07% -0.0259 0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(87.07% 0.09 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.2932, 66.7935, 37.3670)
Luminance	0.6679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD993 #9395DB

analogous

#DBB593 #DBD993 #B9DB93

triadic

#DBD993 #93DBD9 #D993DB

tetradic

#DBD993 #93DBB5 #9395DB #DB93B9

square

#DBD993 #93DBB5 #9395DB #DB93B9

split-complementary

#DBD993 #93B9DB #B593DB

monochromatic

#B7B33D #CCC965 #DBD993 #EAE9C1 #F7F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DBD993 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.36

#DBD993 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD993

14.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD993	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD993	1.00	1.46	14.36	14.36
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D48E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D796

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5D0C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd993;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 217, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.090 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e4b3',
    500: '#dbd993',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd993;
$custom-light: #e7e4b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd993",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.333,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87068,
    "c": 0.09003,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD993

secondary

#6062B2

accent

#2CBD28

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD993

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

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