#DBC596#DBC596

#DBC596 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.067 H 85.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC596
RGB	rgb(219, 197, 150)
HSL	hsl(41, 49%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(41, 32%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 31.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.29, 0.82, 26.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.29, 26.45, 88.23°)
OKLab	oklab(83.05% 0.0049 0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(83.05% 0.067 85.8)
XYZ	xyz(54.6854, 57.1963, 37.0076)
Luminance	0.5719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC596 #96ACDB

analogous

#DBA396 #DBC596 #CEDB96

triadic

#DBC596 #96DBC5 #C596DB

tetradic

#DBC596 #96DBA3 #96ACDB #DB96CE

square

#DBC596 #96DBA3 #96ACDB #DB96CE

split-complementary

#DBC596 #96CEDB #A396DB

monochromatic

#B8913F #CBAC68 #DBC596 #EBDEC4 #F7F2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#DBC596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#DBC596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC596

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC596	1.00	1.69	12.44	12.44
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C493

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6CA97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6BDB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 197, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.067 85.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d6b5',
    500: '#dbc596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc596;
$custom-light: #e7d6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.87,
    "s": 48.936,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83046,
    "c": 0.06671,
    "h": 85.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC596

secondary

#637CB2

accent

#58BC29

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC596

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

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