#DBDB53#DBDB53

#DBDB53 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.155 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBDB53
RGB	rgb(219, 219, 83)
HSL	hsl(60, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(60, 62%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 62.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.17, -16.66, 64.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.17, 66.72, 104.46°)
OKLab	oklab(86.65% -0.0512 0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(86.65% 0.155 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.1080, 66.3492, 18.0330)
Luminance	0.6635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBDB53 #5353DB

analogous

#DB9753 #DBDB53 #97DB53

triadic

#DBDB53 #53DBDB #DB53DB

tetradic

#DBDB53 #53DB97 #5353DB #DB5397

square

#DBDB53 #53DB97 #5353DB #DB5397

split-complementary

#DBDB53 #5397DB #9753DB

monochromatic

#95951F #C7C72A #DBDB53 #E6E686 #F0F0B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DBDB53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.27

#DBDB53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBDB53

14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBDB53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBDB53	1.00	1.47	14.27	14.27
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ECD242

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD75C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbdb53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 219, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.155 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e589',
    500: '#dbdb53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbdb53;
$custom-light: #e9e589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbdb53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86645,
    "c": 0.15538,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.66348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBDB53

secondary

#393999

accent

#3FE83F

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBDB53

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

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