#DBBC5D#DBBC5D
#DBBC5D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.120 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBBC5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 188, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 64%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 57.5%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.17, -0.21, 51.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.17, 51.36, 90.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.32% -0.0031 0.1197) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.32% 0.12 91.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.1745, 51.8193, 17.7658) |
| Luminance | 0.5182 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.13
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.81
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.09
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.37
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.14
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBBC5D #5D7CDB
analogous
#DB7D5D #DBBC5D #BBDB5D
triadic
#DBBC5D #5DDBBC #BC5DDB
tetradic
#DBBC5D #5DDB7D #5D7CDB #DB5DBB
square
#DBBC5D #5DDB7D #5D7CDB #DB5DBB
split-complementary
#DBBC5D #5DBBDB #7D5DDB
monochromatic
#9B7D22 #CDA62E #DBBC5D #E6D18F #F1E5C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#DBBC5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.36
#DBBC5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBBC5D
11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBBC5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBBC5D | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.36 | 11.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB954
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C261
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBAFA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbbc5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 188, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.120 91.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9cf8e',
500: '#dbbc5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbbc5d; $custom-light: #e9cf8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbbc5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 188,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.238,
"s": 63.636,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80323,
"c": 0.11978,
"h": 91.5
},
"luminance": 0.51817
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBBC5D
secondary
#3D559F
accent
#46CB1A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16130C
muted
#85837F