#DBDA51#DBDA51

#DBDA51 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 86.4% C 0.156 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBDA51
RGB	rgb(219, 218, 81)
HSL	hsl(60, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(60, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 63%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.89, -16.29, 65.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.89, 67.13, 104.04°)
OKLab	oklab(86.42% -0.0504 0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(86.42% 0.156 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(55.7718, 65.7986, 17.5455)
Luminance	0.6580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBDA51 #5152DB

analogous

#DB9551 #DBDA51 #97DB51

triadic

#DBDA51 #51DBDA #DA51DB

tetradic

#DBDA51 #51DB95 #5152DB #DB5197

square

#DBDA51 #51DB95 #5152DB #DB5197

split-complementary

#DBDA51 #5197DB #9551DB

monochromatic

#93921E #C6C529 #DBDA51 #E5E584 #F0F0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DBDA51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#DBDA51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBDA51

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBDA51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBDA51	1.00	1.48	14.16	14.16
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD13F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD65A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbda51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 218, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.4% 0.156 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e588',
    500: '#dbda51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbda51;
$custom-light: #e9e588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbda51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.565,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86416,
    "c": 0.15587,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.65797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBDA51

secondary

#383998

accent

#40E93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBDA51

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

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