#DBC685#DBC685

#DBC685 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.087 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC685
RGB	rgb(219, 198, 133)
HSL	hsl(45, 54%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(45, 39%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 39.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.26, -1.72, 35.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.26, 35.30, 92.79°)
OKLab	oklab(82.93% -0.0034 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(82.93% 0.087 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(53.6423, 57.1436, 30.3899)
Luminance	0.5714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC685 #859ADB

analogous

#DB9B85 #DBC685 #C5DB85

triadic

#DBC685 #85DBC6 #C685DB

tetradic

#DBC685 #85DB9B #859ADB #DB85C5

square

#DBC685 #85DB9B #859ADB #DB85C5

split-complementary

#DBC685 #85C5DB #9B85DB

monochromatic

#B19334 #CDB056 #DBC685 #E9DCB4 #F7F2E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#DBC685 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.43

#DBC685 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC685

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC685	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC685	1.00	1.69	12.43	12.43
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3C380

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9CA87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8BCB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc685;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 198, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.087 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d7a9',
    500: '#dbc685',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc685;
$custom-light: #e7d7a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc685",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.349,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82929,
    "c": 0.08685,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC685

secondary

#536AB2

accent

#4AC224

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF6

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161410

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC685

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

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