#DBC869#DBC869

#DBC869 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.118 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC869
RGB	rgb(219, 200, 105)
HSL	hsl(50, 61%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(50, 52%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 52.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.40, -5.48, 49.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.40, 49.72, 96.32°)
OKLab	oklab(82.92% -0.0169 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(82.92% 0.118 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.4192, 57.3906, 21.6782)
Luminance	0.5739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC869 #697CDB

analogous

#DB8F69 #DBC869 #B5DB69

triadic

#DBC869 #69DBC8 #C869DB

tetradic

#DBC869 #69DB8F #697CDB #DB69B5

square

#DBC869 #69DB8F #697CDB #DB69B5

split-complementary

#DBC869 #69B5DB #8F69DB

monochromatic

#A38E27 #CFB638 #DBC869 #E7DA9A #F3ECCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#DBC869 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48

#DBC869 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC869

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC869	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC869	1.00	1.68	12.48	12.48
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C460

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCA6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EABCB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc869;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 200, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.118 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d896',
    500: '#dbc869',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc869;
$custom-light: #e8d896;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc869",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82916,
    "c": 0.11798,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC869

secondary

#4253A6

accent

#39C91D

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140D

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC869

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

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