#DBDA59#DBDA59

#DBDA59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.659; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.150 H 108.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBDA59
RGB	rgb(219, 218, 89)
HSL	hsl(60, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(60, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 59.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.96, -15.78, 61.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.96, 63.85, 104.30°)
OKLab	oklab(86.49% -0.0481 0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(86.49% 0.15 108.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.0897, 65.9257, 19.2196)
Luminance	0.6592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBDA59 #595ADB

analogous

#DB9959 #DBDA59 #9BDB59

triadic

#DBDA59 #59DBDA #DA59DB

tetradic

#DBDA59 #59DB99 #595ADB #DB599B

square

#DBDA59 #59DB99 #595ADB #DB599B

split-complementary

#DBDA59 #599BDB #9959DB

monochromatic

#999821 #CBCA2C #DBDA59 #E6E58B #F1F0BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#DBDA59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.18

#DBDA59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBDA59

14.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBDA59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBDA59	1.00	1.48	14.18	14.18
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD24A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD661

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbda59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 218, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.150 108.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e58d',
    500: '#dbda59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbda59;
$custom-light: #e9e58d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbda59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.538,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86488,
    "c": 0.14969,
    "h": 108.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBDA59

secondary

#3B3C9D

accent

#1BCC19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBDA59

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

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