#DBC866#DBC866
#DBC866 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.121 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBC866 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 200, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 62%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 53%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 53.4%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.36, -5.73, 50.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.36, 51.13, 96.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.88% -0.018 0.1195) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.88% 0.121 98.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.2678, 57.3300, 20.8804) |
| Luminance | 0.5733 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.85
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.60
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 5.76
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.85
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.88
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBC866 #6679DB
analogous
#DB8D66 #DBC866 #B4DB66
triadic
#DBC866 #66DBC8 #C866DB
tetradic
#DBC866 #66DB8D #6679DB #DB66B4
square
#DBC866 #66DB8D #6679DB #DB66B4
split-complementary
#DBC866 #66B4DB #8D66DB
monochromatic
#A18D26 #CFB634 #DBC866 #E7DA98 #F2ECC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.68
#DBC866 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.47
#DBC866 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBC866
12.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBC866 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBC866 | 1.00 | 1.68 | 12.47 | 12.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C35D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DECA6A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EABCB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbc866; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 200, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.121 98.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8d894',
500: '#dbc866',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbc866; $custom-light: #e8d894; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbc866",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 200,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.256,
"s": 61.905,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82878,
"c": 0.12085,
"h": 98.6
},
"luminance": 0.57328
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBC866
secondary
#4151A4
accent
#38CA1C
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF4
border
#D6D4CE
text
#16140D
muted
#85837F