#DBC66E#DBC66E

#DBC66E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.111 H 96.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC66E
RGB	rgb(219, 198, 110)
HSL	hsl(48, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(48, 50%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 49.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.94, -4.01, 46.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.94, 46.62, 94.94°)
OKLab	oklab(82.57% -0.0121 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(82.57% 0.111 96.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.2236, 56.5761, 22.9182)
Luminance	0.5657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC66E #6E83DB

analogous

#DB8F6E #DBC66E #BADB6E

triadic

#DBC66E #6EDBC6 #C66EDB

tetradic

#DBC66E #6EDB8F #6E83DB #DB6EBA

square

#DBC66E #6EDB8F #6E83DB #DB6EBA

split-complementary

#DBC66E #6EBADB #8F6EDB

monochromatic

#A68E29 #CFB33D #DBC66E #E7D99F #F3EDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#DBC66E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.31

#DBC66E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC66E

12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC66E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC66E	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)

#D6C266

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC972

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BAB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc66e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 198, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.111 96.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d799',
    500: '#dbc66e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc66e;
$custom-light: #e8d799;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc66e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.44,
    "s": 60.221,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82573,
    "c": 0.11133,
    "h": 96.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC66E

secondary

#4558A9

accent

#3EC81E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC66E

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

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