#DBC16A#DBC16A
#DBC16A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.111 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBC16A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 193, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 61%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 52%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 51.6%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.60, -1.77, 46.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.60, 46.82, 92.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.5% -0.0061 0.1111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.5% 0.111 93.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.8867, 54.2429, 21.4224) |
| Luminance | 0.5424 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.30
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.44
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.54
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.02
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.43
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBC16A #6A84DB
analogous
#DB886A #DBC16A #BCDB6A
triadic
#DBC16A #6ADBC1 #C16ADB
tetradic
#DBC16A #6ADB88 #6A84DB #DB6ABC
square
#DBC16A #6ADB88 #6A84DB #DB6ABC
split-complementary
#DBC16A #6ABCDB #886ADB
monochromatic
#A38727 #CFAC39 #DBC16A #E7D69B #F3EACD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#DBC16A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.85
#DBC16A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBC16A
11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBC16A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBC16A | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.85 | 11.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BE62
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C66D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAB5AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbc16a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 193, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.111 93.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d396',
500: '#dbc16a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbc16a; $custom-light: #e8d396; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbc16a",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 193,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.195,
"s": 61.081,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.815,
"c": 0.11125,
"h": 93.1
},
"luminance": 0.54241
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBC16A
secondary
#435AA6
accent
#44C91D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#16140D
muted
#85837F