#DBCB79#DBCB79

#DBCB79 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.104 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBCB79
RGB	rgb(219, 203, 121)
HSL	hsl(50, 58%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(50, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 44.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.38, -5.55, 42.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.38, 43.13, 97.40°)
OKLab	oklab(83.76% -0.0155 0.1033)
OKLCH	oklch(83.76% 0.104 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(54.0219, 59.1542, 26.6577)
Luminance	0.5915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBCB79 #7989DB

analogous

#DB9A79 #DBCB79 #BADB79

triadic

#DBCB79 #79DBCB #CB79DB

tetradic

#DBCB79 #79DB9A #7989DB #DB79BA

square

#DBCB79 #79DB9A #7989DB #DB79BA

split-complementary

#DBCB79 #79BADB #9A79DB

monochromatic

#AC972E #CEB849 #DBCB79 #E8DEA9 #F5F0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#DBCB79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83

#DBCB79 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBCB79

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBCB79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBCB79	1.00	1.64	12.83	12.83
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C772

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECD7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8C0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbcb79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 203, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.104 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8daa1',
    500: '#dbcb79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbcb79;
$custom-light: #e8daa1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbcb79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.204,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83755,
    "c": 0.10443,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.59152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBCB79

secondary

#4A5AAE

accent

#3BC520

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FDFBF5

border

#D5D4CF

text

#16140F

muted

#848380

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBCB79

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

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