#DBDB5A#DBDB5A

#DBDB5A is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.150 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBDB5A
RGB	rgb(219, 219, 90)
HSL	hsl(60, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(60, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 58.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.23, -16.20, 61.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.23, 63.84, 104.70°)
OKLab	oklab(86.71% -0.0492 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(86.71% 0.15 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(56.3921, 66.4628, 19.5289)
Luminance	0.6646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBDB5A #5A5ADB

analogous

#DB9A5A #DBDB5A #9ADB5A

triadic

#DBDB5A #5ADBDB #DB5ADB

tetradic

#DBDB5A #5ADB9A #5A5ADB #DB5A9A

square

#DBDB5A #5ADB9A #5A5ADB #DB5A9A

split-complementary

#DBDB5A #5A9ADB #9A5ADB

monochromatic

#999921 #CBCB2C #DBDB5A #E6E68C #F1F1BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DBDB5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.29

#DBDB5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBDB5A

14.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBDB5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBDB5A	1.00	1.47	14.29	14.29
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD34B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EDD762

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbdb5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 219, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.150 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e68e',
    500: '#dbdb5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbdb5a;
$custom-light: #e9e68e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbdb5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 64.179,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86709,
    "c": 0.14991,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.66461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBDB5A

secondary

#3C3C9D

accent

#1ACC1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBDB5A

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

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