#DBC491#DBC491

#DBC491 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.072 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC491
RGB	rgb(219, 196, 145)
HSL	hsl(41, 51%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(41, 34%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 33.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.95, 0.72, 28.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.95, 28.62, 88.56°)
OKLab	oklab(82.75% 0.0044 0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(82.75% 0.072 86.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.0651, 56.5861, 34.8568)
Luminance	0.5658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC491 #91A8DB

analogous

#DB9F91 #DBC491 #CDDB91

triadic

#DBC491 #91DBC4 #C491DB

tetradic

#DBC491 #91DB9F #91A8DB #DB91CD

square

#DBC491 #91DB9F #91A8DB #DB91CD

split-complementary

#DBC491 #91CDDB #9F91DB

monochromatic

#B6903C #CCAB63 #DBC491 #EADDBF #F7F3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#DBC491 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.32

#DBC491 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC491

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC491	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC491	1.00	1.70	12.32	12.32
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C38E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C993

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7BCB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc491;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 196, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.072 86.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d5b1',
    500: '#dbc491',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc491;
$custom-light: #e7d5b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc491",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.351,
    "s": 50.685,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82746,
    "c": 0.07172,
    "h": 86.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC491

secondary

#5E78B2

accent

#56BE27

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC491

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

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