#DBC46C#DBC46C
#DBC46C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.112 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBC46C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 196, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 61%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 51%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 50.7%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.40, -3.16, 46.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.40, 46.88, 93.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.14% -0.0099 0.1112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.14% 0.112 95.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.6619, 55.6248, 22.1998) |
| Luminance | 0.5562 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.75
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.29
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.29
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.34
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.34
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBC46C #6C83DB
analogous
#DB8D6C #DBC46C #BADB6C
triadic
#DBC46C #6CDBC4 #C46CDB
tetradic
#DBC46C #6CDB8D #6C83DB #DB6CBA
square
#DBC46C #6CDB8D #6C83DB #DB6CBA
split-complementary
#DBC46C #6CBADB #8D6CDB
monochromatic
#A48B28 #CFB03B #DBC46C #E7D89D #F3EBCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#DBC46C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.12
#DBC46C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBC46C
12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBC46C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBC46C | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.12 | 12.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4C064
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC870
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAB8AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbc46c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 196, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.112 95.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d598',
500: '#dbc46c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbc46c; $custom-light: #e8d598; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbc46c",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 196,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.568,
"s": 60.656,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82137,
"c": 0.11165,
"h": 95.1
},
"luminance": 0.55623
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBC46C
secondary
#4458A8
accent
#41C81D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#16140E
muted
#85837F