#DBDB97#DBDB97

#DBDB97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.680; OKLCH L 87.6% C 0.088 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBDB97
RGB	rgb(219, 219, 151)
HSL	hsl(60, 49%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(60, 31%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 31.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.99, -10.36, 33.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.99, 35.10, 107.17°)
OKLab	oklab(87.55% -0.0272 0.0834)
OKLCH	oklch(87.55% 0.088 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(60.1312, 67.9585, 39.2218)
Luminance	0.6796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBDB97 #9797DB

analogous

#DBB997 #DBDB97 #B9DB97

triadic

#DBDB97 #97DBDB #DB97DB

tetradic

#DBDB97 #97DBB9 #9797DB #DB97B9

square

#DBDB97 #97DBB9 #9797DB #DB97B9

split-complementary

#DBDB97 #97B9DB #B997DB

monochromatic

#B8B840 #CBCB6A #DBDB97 #EBEBC4 #F7F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.44

#DBDB97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.59

#DBDB97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBDB97

14.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBDB97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBDB97	1.00	1.44	14.59	14.59
#FFFFFF	1.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6D592

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D89A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5D3C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbdb97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 219, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.6% 0.088 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e6b6',
    500: '#dbdb97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbdb97;
$custom-light: #e7e6b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbdb97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87554,
    "c": 0.0877,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.67957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBDB97

secondary

#6464B3

accent

#2ABC2A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBDB97

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

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