#DBC465#DBC465
#DBC465 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.118 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBC465 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 196, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 62%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 54%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 53.9%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.32, -3.75, 50.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.32, 50.20, 94.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.05% -0.0124 0.1178) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.05% 0.118 96) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.3042, 55.4817, 20.3160) |
| Luminance | 0.5548 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.44
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.24
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.73
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.82
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.48
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBC465 #657CDB
analogous
#DB8965 #DBC465 #B7DB65
triadic
#DBC465 #65DBC4 #C465DB
tetradic
#DBC465 #65DB89 #657CDB #DB65B7
square
#DBC465 #65DB89 #657CDB #DB65B7
split-complementary
#DBC465 #65B7DB #8965DB
monochromatic
#A08825 #CFB133 #DBC465 #E7D797 #F2EAC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#DBC465 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.10
#DBC465 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBC465
12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBC465 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBC465 | 1.00 | 1.74 | 12.10 | 12.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5C05C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC869
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAB8AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbc465; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 196, 101); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.118 96.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9d593',
500: '#dbc465',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbc465; $custom-light: #e9d593; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbc465",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 196,
"b": 101
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.305,
"s": 62.105,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82046,
"c": 0.11842,
"h": 96
},
"luminance": 0.5548
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBC465
secondary
#4054A4
accent
#3ECA1C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140D
muted
#85837F