#DBDC57#DBDC57

#DBDC57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.153 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBDC57
RGB	rgb(219, 220, 87)
HSL	hsl(60, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(60, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 60.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.47, -16.90, 63.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.47, 65.49, 104.95°)
OKLab	oklab(86.89% -0.0515 0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(86.89% 0.153 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(56.5286, 66.9361, 18.9572)
Luminance	0.6694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBDC57 #5857DC

analogous

#DC9A57 #DBDC57 #99DC57

triadic

#DBDC57 #57DBDC #DC57DB

tetradic

#DBDC57 #57DC9A #5857DC #DC5799

square

#DBDC57 #57DC9A #5857DC #DC5799

split-complementary

#DBDC57 #5799DC #9A57DC

monochromatic

#989920 #CACB2A #DBDC57 #E6E78A #F1F1BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DBDC57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.39

#DBDC57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBDC57

14.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBDC57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBDC57	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)

#ECD347

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED85F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9CFC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbdc57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 220, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.153 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e68c',
    500: '#dbdc57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbdc57;
$custom-light: #e9e68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbdc57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.451,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86892,
    "c": 0.15334,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBDC57

secondary

#3B3A9D

accent

#18CD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150C

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBDC57

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

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