#DBC476#DBC476
#DBC476 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.101 H 93.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBC476 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 196, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 58%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 46%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 46.1%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.53, -2.23, 41.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.53, 42.03, 93.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.28% -0.0062 0.1013) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.28% 0.101 93.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.2249, 55.8500, 25.1652) |
| Luminance | 0.5585 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.77
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.47
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.79
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.19
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.58
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBC476 #768DDB
analogous
#DB9176 #DBC476 #BFDB76
triadic
#DBC476 #76DBC4 #C476DB
tetradic
#DBC476 #76DB91 #768DDB #DB76BF
square
#DBC476 #76DB91 #768DDB #DB76BF
split-complementary
#DBC476 #76BFDB #9176DB
monochromatic
#AA8D2D #CEAF46 #DBC476 #E8D9A6 #F4EED7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#DBC476 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.17
#DBC476 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBC476
12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBC476 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBC476 | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.17 | 12.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3C170
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C879
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9B9B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbc476; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 196, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.101 93.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d59f',
500: '#dbc476',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbc476; $custom-light: #e8d59f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbc476",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 196,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.337,
"s": 58.382,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8228,
"c": 0.10146,
"h": 93.5
},
"luminance": 0.55848
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBC476
secondary
#485FAD
accent
#45C620
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FDFBF5
border
#D5D4CF
text
#16140E
muted
#84837F