#DBBE5C#DBBE5C
#DBBE5C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.122 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBBE5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 190, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 64%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 58%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 58%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.68, -1.33, 52.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.68, 52.42, 91.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.72% -0.0064 0.1219) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.72% 0.122 93) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.5607, 52.6621, 17.6774) |
| Luminance | 0.5266 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.80
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.16
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.50
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.69
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.08
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBBE5C #5C79DB
analogous
#DB7E5C #DBBE5C #B8DB5C
triadic
#DBBE5C #5CDBBE #BE5CDB
tetradic
#DBBE5C #5CDB7E #5C79DB #DB5CB8
square
#DBBE5C #5CDB7E #5C79DB #DB5CB8
split-complementary
#DBBE5C #5CB8DB #7E5CDB
monochromatic
#9A7F22 #CDA82D #DBBE5C #E6D28E #F1E6C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#DBBE5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.53
#DBBE5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBBE5C
11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBBE5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBBE5C | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.53 | 11.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0BB52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C460
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBB1A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbbe5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 190, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.122 93.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d18d',
500: '#dbbe5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbbe5c; $custom-light: #e9d18d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbbe5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 190,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.299,
"s": 63.819,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80716,
"c": 0.12205,
"h": 93
},
"luminance": 0.5266
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBBE5C
secondary
#3D539F
accent
#42CC1A
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140C
muted
#85837F