#DBB978#DBB978

#DBB978 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.092 H 82.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBB978
RGB	rgb(219, 185, 120)
HSL	hsl(39, 58%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(39, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 45.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.75, 3.72, 37.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.75, 37.63, 84.32°)
OKLab	oklab(80.1% 0.0114 0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(80.1% 0.092 82.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.9542, 51.1164, 25.0009)
Luminance	0.5111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBB978 #789ADB

analogous

#DB8878 #DBB978 #CCDB78

triadic

#DBB978 #78DBB9 #B978DB

tetradic

#DBB978 #78DB88 #789ADB #DB78CC

square

#DBB978 #78DB88 #789ADB #DB78CC

split-complementary

#DBB978 #78CCDB #8878DB

monochromatic

#AB802E #CEA048 #DBB978 #E8D2A8 #F5EBD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#DBB978 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#DBB978 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBB978

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBB978	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBB978	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B873

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1C17A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9AEA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbb978;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 185, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.092 82.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cda0',
    500: '#dbb978',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbb978;
$custom-light: #e8cda0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbb978",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.394,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.801,
    "c": 0.09188,
    "h": 82.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBB978

secondary

#4A6CAE

accent

#59C520

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFAF5

border

#D5D3CF

text

#16130F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBB978

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

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