#DBC66C#DBC66C
#DBC66C is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.113 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBC66C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 198, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 61%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 51%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 50.7%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.92, -4.19, 47.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.92, 47.58, 95.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.55% -0.0129 0.1126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.55% 0.113 96.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.1160, 56.5330, 22.3512) |
| Luminance | 0.5653 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.82
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.87
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.14
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.25
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.27
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBC66C #6C81DB
analogous
#DB8F6C #DBC66C #B9DB6C
triadic
#DBC66C #6CDBC6 #C66CDB
tetradic
#DBC66C #6CDB8F #6C81DB #DB6CB9
square
#DBC66C #6CDB8F #6C81DB #DB6CB9
split-complementary
#DBC66C #6CB9DB #8F6CDB
monochromatic
#A48D28 #CFB33B #DBC66C #E7D99D #F3ECCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#DBC66C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.31
#DBC66C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBC66C
12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBC66C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBC66C | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.31 | 12.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6C264
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC970
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EABAB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbc66c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 198, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.113 96.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d798',
500: '#dbc66c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbc66c; $custom-light: #e8d798; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbc66c",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 198,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.649,
"s": 60.656,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82545,
"c": 0.11331,
"h": 96.5
},
"luminance": 0.56531
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBC66C
secondary
#4457A8
accent
#3EC81D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#16140E
muted
#85837F