#DBDA8E#DBDA8E

#DBDA8E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.672; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.097 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBDA8E
RGB	rgb(219, 218, 142)
HSL	hsl(59, 52%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(59, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 35.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.58, -10.93, 37.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.58, 39.14, 106.22°)
OKLab	oklab(87.19% -0.0293 0.0925)
OKLCH	oklch(87.19% 0.097 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(59.1679, 67.1570, 35.4317)
Luminance	0.6716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBDA8E #8E8FDB

analogous

#DBB38E #DBDA8E #B5DB8E

triadic

#DBDA8E #8EDBDA #DA8EDB

tetradic

#DBDA8E #8EDBB3 #8E8FDB #DB8EB5

square

#DBDA8E #8EDBB3 #8E8FDB #DB8EB5

split-complementary

#DBDA8E #8EB5DB #B38EDB

monochromatic

#B5B33A #CCCB60 #DBDA8E #EAE9BC #F8F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DBDA8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.43

#DBDA8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBDA8E

14.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBDA8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBDA8E	1.00	1.46	14.43	14.43
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D488

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D791

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5D1C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbda8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 218, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.097 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e5b0',
    500: '#dbda8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbda8e;
$custom-light: #e7e5b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbda8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.221,
    "s": 51.678,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87188,
    "c": 0.09704,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.67156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBDA8E

secondary

#5B5CB2

accent

#28BF26

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFCF7

border

#D5D5D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBDA8E

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

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