#DBC66A#DBC66A
#DBC66A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.115 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBC66A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 198, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 61%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 52%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 51.6%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.89, -4.36, 48.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.89, 48.53, 95.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.52% -0.0136 0.1145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.52% 0.115 96.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.0108, 56.4909, 21.7971) |
| Luminance | 0.5649 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.03
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.85
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.00
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.10
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.26
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBC66A #6A7FDB
analogous
#DB8D6A #DBC66A #B7DB6A
triadic
#DBC66A #6ADBC6 #C66ADB
tetradic
#DBC66A #6ADB8D #6A7FDB #DB6AB7
square
#DBC66A #6ADB8D #6A7FDB #DB6AB7
split-complementary
#DBC66A #6AB7DB #8D6ADB
monochromatic
#A38C27 #CFB339 #DBC66A #E7D99B #F3ECCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#DBC66A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.30
#DBC66A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBC66A
12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBC66A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBC66A | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.30 | 12.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6C262
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC96E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EABAB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbc66a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 198, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.115 96.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d797',
500: '#dbc66a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbc66a; $custom-light: #e8d797; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbc66a",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 198,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.85,
"s": 61.081,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82519,
"c": 0.11528,
"h": 96.8
},
"luminance": 0.56489
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBC66A
secondary
#4355A6
accent
#3DC91D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#16140E
muted
#85837F