#DBDD97#DBDD97

#DBDD97 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.690; OKLCH L 88.0% C 0.090 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBDD97
RGB	rgb(219, 221, 151)
HSL	hsl(62, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(62, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.9%, 0%, 31.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.51, -11.37, 34.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.51, 36.06, 108.38°)
OKLab	oklab(87.97% -0.0301 0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(87.97% 0.09 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(60.6561, 69.0083, 39.3968)
Luminance	0.6901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBDD97 #9997DD

analogous

#DDBC97 #DBDD97 #B8DD97

triadic

#DBDD97 #97DBDD #DD97DB

tetradic

#DBDD97 #97DDBC #9997DD #DD97B8

square

#DBDD97 #97DDBC #9997DD #DD97B8

split-complementary

#DBDD97 #97B8DD #BC97DD

monochromatic

#B8BC3D #CBCE69 #DBDD97 #EBECC5 #F7F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.42

#DBDD97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.80

#DBDD97 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBDD97

14.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBDD97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBDD97	1.00	1.42	14.80	14.80
#FFFFFF	1.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D792

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9DA9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4D5CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbdd97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 221, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.0% 0.090 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e7b6',
    500: '#dbdd97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbdd97;
$custom-light: #e7e7b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbdd97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.714,
    "s": 50.725,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87968,
    "c": 0.09015,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.69007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBDD97

secondary

#6663B5

accent

#27BE2C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161611

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBDD97

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

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