#DBDB4D#DBDB4D

#DBDB4D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.160 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBDB4D
RGB	rgb(219, 219, 77)
HSL	hsl(60, 66%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(60, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 64.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.13, -17.02, 66.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.13, 69.08, 104.26°)
OKLab	oklab(86.59% -0.0528 0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(86.59% 0.16 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.8863, 66.2605, 16.8654)
Luminance	0.6626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBDB4D #4D4DDB

analogous

#DB944D #DBDB4D #94DB4D

triadic

#DBDB4D #4DDBDB #DB4DDB

tetradic

#DBDB4D #4DDB94 #4D4DDB #DB4D94

square

#DBDB4D #4DDB94 #4D4DDB #DB4D94

split-complementary

#DBDB4D #4D94DB #944DDB

monochromatic

#90901D #C3C327 #DBDB4D #E5E580 #F0F0B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DBDB4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.25

#DBDB4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBDB4D

14.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBDB4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBDB4D	1.00	1.47	14.25	14.25
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD239

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED756

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbdb4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 219, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.160 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e586',
    500: '#dbdb4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbdb4d;
$custom-light: #e9e586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbdb4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 66.355,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86594,
    "c": 0.15976,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBDB4D

secondary

#373796

accent

#3FE93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBDB4D

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

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