#DBDB4E#DBDB4E

#DBDB4E is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.159 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBDB4E
RGB	rgb(219, 219, 78)
HSL	hsl(60, 66%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(60, 64%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 64.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.14, -16.96, 66.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.14, 68.69, 104.29°)
OKLab	oklab(86.6% -0.0526 0.1501)
OKLCH	oklch(86.6% 0.159 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(55.9219, 66.2748, 17.0528)
Luminance	0.6627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBDB4E #4E4EDB

analogous

#DB944E #DBDB4E #94DB4E

triadic

#DBDB4E #4EDBDB #DB4EDB

tetradic

#DBDB4E #4EDB94 #4E4EDB #DB4E94

square

#DBDB4E #4EDB94 #4E4EDB #DB4E94

split-complementary

#DBDB4E #4E94DB #944EDB

monochromatic

#91911E #C4C428 #DBDB4E #E5E581 #F0F0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DBDB4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.25

#DBDB4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBDB4E

14.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBDB4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBDB4E	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)

#ECD23B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACEBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbdb4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 219, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.159 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e587',
    500: '#dbdb4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbdb4e;
$custom-light: #e9e587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbdb4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 66.197,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86602,
    "c": 0.15906,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBDB4E

secondary

#373796

accent

#3FE93F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#17150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBDB4E

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

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