#DBC166#DBC166
#DBC166 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.115 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBC166 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 193, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 62%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 53%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 53.4%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.56, -2.11, 48.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.56, 48.72, 92.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.45% -0.0075 0.1149) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.45% 0.115 93.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.6835, 54.1616, 20.3523) |
| Luminance | 0.5416 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.53
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.76
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.88
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.94
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.05
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBC166 #6680DB
analogous
#DB8666 #DBC166 #BADB66
triadic
#DBC166 #66DBC1 #C166DB
tetradic
#DBC166 #66DB86 #6680DB #DB66BA
square
#DBC166 #66DB86 #6680DB #DB66BA
split-complementary
#DBC166 #66BADB #8666DB
monochromatic
#A18526 #CFAD34 #DBC166 #E7D598 #F2E9C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#DBC166 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.83
#DBC166 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBC166
11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBC166 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBC166 | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.83 | 11.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BE5E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C66A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAB5AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbc166; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 193, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.115 93.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d394',
500: '#dbc166',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbc166; $custom-light: #e9d394; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbc166",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 193,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.667,
"s": 61.905,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81447,
"c": 0.1151,
"h": 93.7
},
"luminance": 0.54159
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBC166
secondary
#4157A4
accent
#42CA1C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140D
muted
#85837F