#DBDD59#DBDD59

#DBDD59 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.153 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBDD59
RGB	rgb(219, 221, 89)
HSL	hsl(61, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(61, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 59.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.75, -17.26, 62.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.75, 65.07, 105.38°)
OKLab	oklab(87.12% -0.0523 0.1436)
OKLCH	oklch(87.12% 0.153 110)
XYZ	xyz(56.8747, 67.4957, 19.4812)
Luminance	0.6749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBDD59 #5B59DD

analogous

#DD9D59 #DBDD59 #99DD59

triadic

#DBDD59 #59DBDD #DD59DB

tetradic

#DBDD59 #59DD9D #5B59DD #DD5999

square

#DBDD59 #59DD9D #5B59DD #DD5999

split-complementary

#DBDD59 #5999DD #9D59DD

monochromatic

#9A9C20 #CCCF2A #DBDD59 #E6E78C #F1F2BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#DBDD59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.50

#DBDD59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBDD59

14.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBDD59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBDD59	1.00	1.45	14.50	14.50
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EDD44A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EFD861

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9D0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbdd59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 221, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.153 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9e78d',
    500: '#dbdd59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbdd59;
$custom-light: #e9e78d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbdd59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.909,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87123,
    "c": 0.1528,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.67494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBDD59

secondary

#3C3BA0

accent

#18CE1A

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16160D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBDD59

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

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