#DBC66D#DBC66D
#DBC66D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.112 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBC66D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 198, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 60%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 50%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 50.2%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.93, -4.10, 46.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.93, 47.10, 95.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.56% -0.0125 0.1116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.56% 0.112 96.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.1695, 56.5544, 22.6331) |
| Luminance | 0.5655 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 1.73
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.88
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.21
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.25
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.36
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBC66D #6D82DB
analogous
#DB8F6D #DBC66D #B9DB6D
triadic
#DBC66D #6DDBC6 #C66DDB
tetradic
#DBC66D #6DDB8F #6D82DB #DB6DB9
square
#DBC66D #6DDB8F #6D82DB #DB6DB9
split-complementary
#DBC66D #6DB9DB #8F6DDB
monochromatic
#A58D29 #CFB33C #DBC66D #E7D99E #F3ECCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#DBC66D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.31
#DBC66D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBC66D
12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBC66D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBC66D | 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)
#D6C265
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC971
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9BAB1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbc66d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 198, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.112 96.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d799',
500: '#dbc66d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbc66d; $custom-light: #e8d799; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbc66d",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 198,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.545,
"s": 60.44,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82559,
"c": 0.11232,
"h": 96.4
},
"luminance": 0.56552
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBC66D
secondary
#4457A8
accent
#3EC81D
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#16140E
muted
#85837F