#DBC86E#DBC86E

#DBC86E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.113 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC86E
RGB	rgb(219, 200, 110)
HSL	hsl(50, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(50, 50%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 49.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.46, -5.04, 47.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.46, 47.34, 96.12°)
OKLab	oklab(82.98% -0.0151 0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(82.98% 0.113 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(52.6838, 57.4964, 23.0716)
Luminance	0.5749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC86E #6E81DB

analogous

#DB926E #DBC86E #B8DB6E

triadic

#DBC86E #6EDBC8 #C86EDB

tetradic

#DBC86E #6EDB92 #6E81DB #DB6EB8

square

#DBC86E #6EDB92 #6E81DB #DB6EB8

split-complementary

#DBC86E #6EB8DB #926EDB

monochromatic

#A69029 #CFB53D #DBC86E #E7DB9F #F3EDD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#DBC86E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.50

#DBC86E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC86E

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC86E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC86E	1.00	1.68	12.50	12.50
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C466

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCB72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9BCB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc86e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 200, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.113 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8d899',
    500: '#dbc86e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc86e;
$custom-light: #e8d899;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc86e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.541,
    "s": 60.221,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82982,
    "c": 0.11306,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC86E

secondary

#4556A9

accent

#3BC81E

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF5

border

#D6D4CF

text

#16140E

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC86E

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

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