#DBC696#DBC696

#DBC696 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.067 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC696
RGB	rgb(219, 198, 150)
HSL	hsl(42, 49%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(42, 32%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 31.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.54, 0.30, 26.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.54, 26.79, 89.37°)
OKLab	oklab(83.25% 0.0034 0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(83.25% 0.067 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.9133, 57.6519, 37.0835)
Luminance	0.5765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC696 #96ABDB

analogous

#DBA496 #DBC696 #CEDB96

triadic

#DBC696 #96DBC6 #C696DB

tetradic

#DBC696 #96DBA4 #96ABDB #DB96CE

square

#DBC696 #96DBA4 #96ABDB #DB96CE

split-complementary

#DBC696 #96CEDB #A496DB

monochromatic

#B8933F #CBAD68 #DBC696 #EBDFC4 #F7F3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#DBC696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#DBC696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC696

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC696	1.00	1.68	12.53	12.53
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C593

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7CA97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6BEB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 198, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.067 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d7b5',
    500: '#dbc696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc696;
$custom-light: #e7d7b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.739,
    "s": 48.936,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83247,
    "c": 0.06745,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC696

secondary

#637BB2

accent

#56BC29

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC696

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

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