#DBBD5C#DBBD5C
#DBBD5C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.121 H 92.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBBD5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 189, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 64%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 58%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.42, -0.81, 52.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.42, 52.11, 90.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.51% -0.0049 0.1213) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.51% 0.121 92.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.3449, 52.2304, 17.6055) |
| Luminance | 0.5223 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.98
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.05
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.19
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.78
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.87
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBBD5C #5C7ADB
analogous
#DB7D5C #DBBD5C #B9DB5C
triadic
#DBBD5C #5CDBBD #BD5CDB
tetradic
#DBBD5C #5CDB7D #5C7ADB #DB5CB9
square
#DBBD5C #5CDB7D #5C7ADB #DB5CB9
split-complementary
#DBBD5C #5CB9DB #7D5CDB
monochromatic
#9A7E22 #CDA72D #DBBD5C #E6D18E #F1E6C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#DBBD5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.45
#DBBD5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBBD5C
11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBBD5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBBD5C | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.45 | 11.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFBA52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C360
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBB0A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbbd5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 189, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.121 92.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d08d',
500: '#dbbd5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbbd5c; $custom-light: #e9d08d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbbd5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 189,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.827,
"s": 63.819,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80513,
"c": 0.12135,
"h": 92.3
},
"luminance": 0.52228
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBBD5C
secondary
#3D549F
accent
#44CC1A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140C
muted
#85837F