#DBCB6E#DBCB6E
#DBCB6E is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.116 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBCB6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 203, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 60%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 50%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 49.8%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.24, -6.58, 48.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.24, 48.46, 97.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.6% -0.0196 0.1141) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.6% 0.116 99.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.3854, 58.8996, 23.3055) |
| Luminance | 0.5890 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 2.84
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.27
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 5.93
Wheat (survey)
#FBDD7E
ΔE00 6.14
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 6.29
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBCB6E #6E7EDB
analogous
#DB956E #DBCB6E #B4DB6E
triadic
#DBCB6E #6EDBCB #CB6EDB
tetradic
#DBCB6E #6EDB95 #6E7EDB #DB6EB4
square
#DBCB6E #6EDB95 #6E7EDB #DB6EB4
split-complementary
#DBCB6E #6EB4DB #956EDB
monochromatic
#A69329 #CFB93D #DBCB6E #E7DD9F #F3EED0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#DBCB6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.78
#DBCB6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBCB6E
12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBCB6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBCB6E | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.78 | 12.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC666
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFCD72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9BFB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbcb6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 203, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.116 99.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8da9a',
500: '#dbcb6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbcb6e; $custom-light: #e8da9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbcb6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 203,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.193,
"s": 60.221,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83598,
"c": 0.11578,
"h": 99.7
},
"luminance": 0.58898
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBCB6E
secondary
#4553A9
accent
#37C81E
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FEFBF5
border
#D6D4CF
text
#16140E
muted
#85837F