#DBC779#DBC779

#DBC779 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.101 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC779
RGB	rgb(219, 199, 121)
HSL	hsl(48, 58%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(48, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 44.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.34, -3.49, 41.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.34, 41.62, 94.81°)
OKLab	oklab(82.94% -0.0095 0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(82.94% 0.101 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.0895, 57.2893, 26.3469)
Luminance	0.5729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC779 #798DDB

analogous

#DB9679 #DBC779 #BEDB79

triadic

#DBC779 #79DBC7 #C779DB

tetradic

#DBC779 #79DB96 #798DDB #DB79BE

square

#DBC779 #79DB96 #798DDB #DB79BE

split-complementary

#DBC779 #79BEDB #9679DB

monochromatic

#AC922E #CEB349 #DBC779 #E8DBA9 #F5EFD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#DBC779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.46

#DBC779 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC779

12.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC779	1.00	1.69	12.46	12.46
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C473

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBCA7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BCB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 199, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.101 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d7a1',
    500: '#dbc779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc779;
$custom-light: #e8d7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.755,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82937,
    "c": 0.10081,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC779

secondary

#4A5EAE

accent

#42C520

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC779

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

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