#DBC47E#DBC47E
#DBC47E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.093 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBC47E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 196, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 56%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 42%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 42.5%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.64, -1.43, 38.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.64, 38.08, 92.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.41% -0.0031 0.0929) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.41% 0.093 91.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.7206, 56.0483, 27.7759) |
| Luminance | 0.5605 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.80
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.04
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.85
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.21
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.30
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBC47E #7E95DB
analogous
#DB957E #DBC47E #C4DB7E
triadic
#DBC47E #7EDBC4 #C47EDB
tetradic
#DBC47E #7EDB95 #7E95DB #DB7EC4
square
#DBC47E #7EDB95 #7E95DB #DB7EC4
split-complementary
#DBC47E #7EC4DB #957EDB
monochromatic
#AE8F31 #CEAE4E #DBC47E #E8DAAE #F6F0DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#DBC47E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.21
#DBC47E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBC47E
12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBC47E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBC47E | 1.00 | 1.72 | 12.21 | 12.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2C179
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C880
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E8BAB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbc47e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 196, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.093 91.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d5a4',
500: '#dbc47e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbc47e; $custom-light: #e8d5a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbc47e",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 196,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.161,
"s": 56.364,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82406,
"c": 0.09292,
"h": 91.9
},
"luminance": 0.56046
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBC47E
secondary
#4D65B1
accent
#4AC422
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FDFBF6
border
#D5D4D0
text
#16140F
muted
#848380