#DBC468#DBC468
#DBC468 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.116 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBC468 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 196, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 61%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 53%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 52.5%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.35, -3.50, 48.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.35, 48.78, 94.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.08% -0.0113 0.115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.08% 0.116 95.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.4538, 55.5416, 21.1043) |
| Luminance | 0.5554 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.11
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.23
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.98
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.00
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.44
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBC468 #687FDB
analogous
#DB8A68 #DBC468 #B8DB68
triadic
#DBC468 #68DBC4 #C468DB
tetradic
#DBC468 #68DB8A #687FDB #DB68B8
square
#DBC468 #68DB8A #687FDB #DB68B8
split-complementary
#DBC468 #68B8DB #8A68DB
monochromatic
#A28927 #CFB137 #DBC468 #E7D799 #F3EBCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#DBC468 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.11
#DBC468 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBC468
12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBC468 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBC468 | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.11 | 12.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4C060
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC86C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAB8AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbc468; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 196, 104); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.116 95.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d595',
500: '#dbc468',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbc468; $custom-light: #e8d595; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbc468",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 196,
"b": 104
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48,
"s": 61.497,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82084,
"c": 0.11555,
"h": 95.6
},
"luminance": 0.55539
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBC468
secondary
#4256A5
accent
#3FC91C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140D
muted
#85837F