#FFDB50#FFDB50

#FFDB50 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.725; OKLCH L 89.8% C 0.157 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#FFDB50
RGB	rgb(255, 219, 80)
HSL	hsl(48, 100%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(48, 69%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 68.6%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.21, -1.95, 69.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.21, 69.94, 91.59°)
OKLab	oklab(89.78% -0.0118 0.1564)
OKLCH	oklch(89.78% 0.157 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(68.0229, 72.5059, 18.0000)
Luminance	0.7250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#FFDB50 #5074FF

analogous

#FF8350 #FFDB50 #CCFF50

triadic

#FFDB50 #50FFDB #DB50FF

tetradic

#FFDB50 #50FF83 #5074FF #FF50CC

square

#FFDB50 #50FF83 #5074FF #FF50CC

split-complementary

#FFDB50 #50CCFF #8350FF

monochromatic

#D5A900 #FFCE13 #FFDB50 #FFE88D #FFF4CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#FFDB50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.50

#FFDB50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #FFDB50

15.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##FFDB50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##FFDB50	1.00	1.35	15.50	15.50
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D73D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#FAE257

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#FFCABF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DDDDDD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ffdb50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(255, 219, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.8% 0.157 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ffe588',
    500: '#ffdb50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ffdb50;
$custom-light: #ffe588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ffdb50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 255,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.657,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89779,
    "c": 0.15684,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.72502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#FFDB50

secondary

#2448CF

accent

#2FE600

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FFFCF4

border

#D7D5CE

text

#19150C

muted

#87847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #FFDB50

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

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