#DBDB72#DBDB72

#DBDB72 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.128 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBDB72
RGB	rgb(219, 219, 114)
HSL	hsl(60, 59%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(60, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 47.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.47, -14.30, 51.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.47, 53.15, 105.61°)
OKLab	oklab(86.98% -0.0413 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(86.98% 0.128 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(57.5834, 66.9394, 25.8035)
Luminance	0.6694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBDB72 #7272DB

analogous

#DBA672 #DBDB72 #A6DB72

triadic

#DBDB72 #72DBDB #DB72DB

tetradic

#DBDB72 #72DBA6 #7272DB #DB72A6

square

#DBDB72 #72DBA6 #7272DB #DB72A6

split-complementary

#DBDB72 #72A6DB #A672DB

monochromatic

#A8A82B #CFCF41 #DBDB72 #E7E7A3 #F4F4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DBDB72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.39

#DBDB72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBDB72

14.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBDB72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBDB72	1.00	1.46	14.39	14.39
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD369

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EBD777

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8D0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbdb72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 219, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.128 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8e69d',
    500: '#dbdb72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbdb72;
$custom-light: #e8e69d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbdb72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86979,
    "c": 0.12825,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBDB72

secondary

#4747AB

accent

#1FC71F

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFCF5

border

#D5D5CF

text

#16150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBDB72

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

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