#DBC59E#DBC59E

#DBC59E is a very light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.058 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC59E
RGB	rgb(219, 197, 158)
HSL	hsl(38, 46%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(38, 28%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10%, 27.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.44, 1.86, 22.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.44, 22.50, 85.27°)
OKLab	oklab(83.21% 0.0082 0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(83.21% 0.058 81.8)
XYZ	xyz(55.3517, 57.4628, 40.5168)
Luminance	0.5746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC59E #9EB4DB

analogous

#DBA79E #DBC59E #D3DB9E

triadic

#DBC59E #9EDBC5 #C59EDB

tetradic

#DBC59E #9EDBA7 #9EB4DB #DB9ED3

square

#DBC59E #9EDBA7 #9EB4DB #DB9ED3

split-complementary

#DBC59E #9ED3DB #A79EDB

monochromatic

#BA9045 #CAAA71 #DBC59E #ECE0CB #F7F2E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#DBC59E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.49

#DBC59E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC59E

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC59E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC59E	1.00	1.68	12.49	12.49
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFC49B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5CA9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5BEBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc59e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 197, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.058 81.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d6ba',
    500: '#dbc59e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc59e;
$custom-light: #e7d6ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc59e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.361,
    "s": 45.865,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83212,
    "c": 0.05753,
    "h": 81.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC59E

secondary

#6B85B3

accent

#5FB92C

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC59E

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

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