#DBC56C#DBC56C

#DBC56C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.112 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC56C
RGB	rgb(219, 197, 108)
HSL	hsl(48, 61%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(48, 51%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 50.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.66, -3.67, 47.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.66, 47.22, 94.46°)
OKLab	oklab(82.34% -0.0114 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(82.34% 0.112 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(51.8882, 56.0774, 22.2753)
Luminance	0.5607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC56C #6C82DB

analogous

#DB8E6C #DBC56C #BADB6C

triadic

#DBC56C #6CDBC5 #C56CDB

tetradic

#DBC56C #6CDB8E #6C82DB #DB6CBA

square

#DBC56C #6CDB8E #6C82DB #DB6CBA

split-complementary

#DBC56C #6CBADB #8E6CDB

monochromatic

#A48C28 #CFB23B #DBC56C #E7D89D #F3ECCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#DBC56C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.22

#DBC56C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC56C

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC56C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC56C	1.00	1.72	12.22	12.22
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C164

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC970

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAB9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc56c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 197, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.112 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d698',
    500: '#dbc56c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc56c;
$custom-light: #e8d698;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc56c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.108,
    "s": 60.656,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82341,
    "c": 0.11248,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC56C

secondary

#4457A8

accent

#3FC81D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC56C

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

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