#DBC178#DBC178

#DBC178 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.097 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC178
RGB	rgb(219, 193, 120)
HSL	hsl(44, 58%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(44, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 45.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.79, -0.48, 40.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.79, 40.03, 90.68°)
OKLab	oklab(81.7% -0.0009 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(81.7% 0.097 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.6751, 54.5582, 25.5745)
Luminance	0.5456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC178 #7892DB

analogous

#DB9078 #DBC178 #C4DB78

triadic

#DBC178 #78DBC1 #C178DB

tetradic

#DBC178 #78DB90 #7892DB #DB78C4

square

#DBC178 #78DB90 #7892DB #DB78C4

split-complementary

#DBC178 #78C4DB #9078DB

monochromatic

#AB8A2E #CEAB48 #DBC178 #E8D7A8 #F5EDD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#DBC178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#DBC178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC178

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC178	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BF72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C67B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 193, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.097 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d3a0',
    500: '#dbc178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc178;
$custom-light: #e8d3a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.242,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81703,
    "c": 0.09702,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC178

secondary

#4A64AE

accent

#4BC520

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC178

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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