#DBC466#DBC466
#DBC466 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.117 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBC466 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 196, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 62%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 53%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 53.4%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.33, -3.66, 49.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.33, 49.73, 94.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.06% -0.012 0.1169) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.06% 0.117 95.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.3535, 55.5014, 20.5756) |
| Luminance | 0.5550 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.32
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.23
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.81
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.87
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.46
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBC466 #667DDB
analogous
#DB8966 #DBC466 #B7DB66
triadic
#DBC466 #66DBC4 #C466DB
tetradic
#DBC466 #66DB89 #667DDB #DB66B7
square
#DBC466 #66DB89 #667DDB #DB66B7
split-complementary
#DBC466 #66B7DB #8966DB
monochromatic
#A18926 #CFB134 #DBC466 #E7D798 #F2EAC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.74
#DBC466 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.10
#DBC466 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBC466
12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBC466 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBC466 | 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)
#D4C05D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC86A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAB8AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbc466; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 196, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.117 95.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d594',
500: '#dbc466',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbc466; $custom-light: #e8d594; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbc466",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 196,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.205,
"s": 61.905,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82058,
"c": 0.11747,
"h": 95.9
},
"luminance": 0.55499
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBC466
secondary
#4154A4
accent
#3ECA1C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140D
muted
#85837F