#DBC899#DBC899
#DBC899 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.065 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBC899 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 200, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 48%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 30%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.7%, 30.1%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.11, -0.37, 25.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.11, 25.98, 90.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.71% 0.0016 0.0655) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.71% 0.065 88.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.6181, 58.6701, 38.5255) |
| Luminance | 0.5867 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.84
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.31
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 5.77
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.10
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 6.70
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBC899 #99ACDB
analogous
#DBA799 #DBC899 #CDDB99
triadic
#DBC899 #99DBC8 #C899DB
tetradic
#DBC899 #99DBA7 #99ACDB #DB99CD
square
#DBC899 #99DBA7 #99ACDB #DB99CD
split-complementary
#DBC899 #99CDDB #A799DB
monochromatic
#B89641 #CBB06C #DBC899 #EBE0C6 #F7F3E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.65
#DBC899 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.73
#DBC899 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBC899
12.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBC899 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBC899 | 1.00 | 1.65 | 12.73 | 12.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3C696
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8CC9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6C0BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbc899; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 200, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.065 88.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7d8b7',
500: '#dbc899',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbc899; $custom-light: #e7d8b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbc899",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 200,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.727,
"s": 47.826,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83709,
"c": 0.06548,
"h": 88.6
},
"luminance": 0.58669
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBC899
secondary
#667CB3
accent
#54BB2A
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#161411
muted
#848381