#DBDB49#DBDB49

#DBDB49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.662; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.163 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBDB49
RGB	rgb(219, 219, 73)
HSL	hsl(60, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(60, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 66.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.10, -17.24, 68.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.10, 70.59, 104.14°)
OKLab	oklab(86.56% -0.0539 0.1533)
OKLCH	oklch(86.56% 0.163 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(55.7494, 66.2058, 16.1443)
Luminance	0.6620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBDB49 #4949DB

analogous

#DB9249 #DBDB49 #92DB49

triadic

#DBDB49 #49DBDB #DB49DB

tetradic

#DBDB49 #49DB92 #4949DB #DB4992

square

#DBDB49 #49DB92 #4949DB #DB4992

split-complementary

#DBDB49 #4992DB #9249DB

monochromatic

#8E8E1C #C1C126 #DBDB49 #E5E57C #EFEFAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DBDB49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.24

#DBDB49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBDB49

14.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBDB49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBDB49	1.00	1.47	14.24	14.24
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD233

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED753

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACDBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbdb49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 219, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.163 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae584',
    500: '#dbdb49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbdb49;
$custom-light: #eae584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbdb49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86563,
    "c": 0.1625,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBDB49

secondary

#353593

accent

#3EEA3E

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17150B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBDB49

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

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