#DBDD40#DBDD40

#DBDD40 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.170 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBDD40
RGB	rgb(219, 221, 64)
HSL	hsl(61, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(61, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 71%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.58, -18.67, 72.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.58, 74.54, 104.51°)
OKLab	oklab(86.93% -0.0587 0.1596)
OKLCH	oklch(86.93% 0.17 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(55.9972, 67.1447, 14.8600)
Luminance	0.6714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBDD40 #4240DD

analogous

#DD9040 #DBDD40 #8CDD40

triadic

#DBDD40 #40DBDD #DD40DB

tetradic

#DBDD40 #40DD90 #4240DD #DD408C

square

#DBDD40 #40DD90 #4240DD #DD408C

split-complementary

#DBDD40 #408CDD #9040DD

monochromatic

#898A19 #BCBE22 #DBDD40 #E5E674 #EFEFA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DBDD40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.43

#DBDD40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBDD40

14.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBDD40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBDD40	1.00	1.46	14.43	14.43
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EED322

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#F0D84C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EACFBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbdd40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 221, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.170 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae77f',
    500: '#dbdd40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbdd40;
$custom-light: #eae77f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbdd40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.764,
    "s": 69.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86925,
    "c": 0.17009,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.67143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBDD40

secondary

#333190

accent

#3BED3D

background

#FFFEFB

surface

#FEFCF2

border

#D6D5CC

text

#17160B

muted

#85847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBDD40

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

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