#DBDA78#DBDA78

#DBDA78 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.666; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.121 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBDA78
RGB	rgb(219, 218, 120)
HSL	hsl(59, 58%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(59, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 45.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.28, -13.25, 48.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.28, 49.88, 105.41°)
OKLab	oklab(86.85% -0.0377 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(86.85% 0.121 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(57.6761, 66.5603, 27.5748)
Luminance	0.6656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBDA78 #7879DB

analogous

#DBA978 #DBDA78 #ABDB78

triadic

#DBDA78 #78DBDA #DA78DB

tetradic

#DBDA78 #78DBA9 #7879DB #DB78AB

square

#DBDA78 #78DBA9 #7879DB #DB78AB

split-complementary

#DBDA78 #78ABDB #A978DB

monochromatic

#ABAA2E #CECD48 #DBDA78 #E8E7A8 #F5F4D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DBDA78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.31

#DBDA78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBDA78

14.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBDA78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBDA78	1.00	1.47	14.31	14.31
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D370

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EAD77D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7CFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbda78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 218, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.121 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e5a1',
    500: '#dbda78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbda78;
$custom-light: #e8e5a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbda78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.394,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8685,
    "c": 0.12108,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.66559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBDA78

secondary

#4A4BAE

accent

#22C520

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150F

muted

#848480

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBDA78

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

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