#DBC98E#DBC98E

#DBC98E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.079 H 93.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBC98E
RGB	rgb(219, 201, 142)
HSL	hsl(46, 52%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(46, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 35.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.17, -2.24, 31.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.17, 31.89, 94.03°)
OKLab	oklab(83.7% -0.0043 0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(83.7% 0.079 93.1)
XYZ	xyz(54.9835, 58.7880, 34.0368)
Luminance	0.5879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBC98E #8EA0DB

analogous

#DBA28E #DBC98E #C6DB8E

triadic

#DBC98E #8EDBC9 #C98EDB

tetradic

#DBC98E #8EDBA2 #8EA0DB #DB8EC6

square

#DBC98E #8EDBA2 #8EA0DB #DB8EC6

split-complementary

#DBC98E #8EC6DB #A28EDB

monochromatic

#B5983A #CCB360 #DBC98E #EADFBC #F8F4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#DBC98E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.76

#DBC98E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBC98E

12.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBC98E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBC98E	1.00	1.65	12.76	12.76
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C68A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DACC90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C0BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbc98e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 201, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.079 93.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7d9af',
    500: '#dbc98e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbc98e;
$custom-light: #e7d9af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbc98e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.974,
    "s": 51.678,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83698,
    "c": 0.07917,
    "h": 93.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBC98E

secondary

#5B6FB2

accent

#4ABF26

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161410

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBC98E

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

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