#DBC46F#DBC46F

#DBC46F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.109 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC46F
RGB	rgb(219, 196, 111)
HSL	hsl(47, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(47, 49%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 49.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.44, -2.89, 45.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.44, 45.43, 93.64°)
OKLab	oklab(82.18% -0.0088 0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(82.18% 0.109 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.8243, 55.6897, 23.0552)
Luminance	0.5569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC46F #6F86DB

analogous

#DB8E6F #DBC46F #BCDB6F

triadic

#DBC46F #6FDBC4 #C46FDB

tetradic

#DBC46F #6FDB8E #6F86DB #DB6FBC

square

#DBC46F #6FDB8E #6F86DB #DB6FBC

split-complementary

#DBC46F #6FBCDB #8E6FDB

monochromatic

#A68C2A #CFB03E #DBC46F #E7D8A0 #F3ECD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#DBC46F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14

#DBC46F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC46F

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC46F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC46F	1.00	1.73	12.14	12.14
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C168

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC872

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9B8B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc46f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 196, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.109 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d59a',
    500: '#dbc46f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc46f;
$custom-light: #e8d59a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc46f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.222,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82178,
    "c": 0.10866,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC46F

secondary

#455AA9

accent

#42C81E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC46F

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

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