#DBCB8A#DBCB8A
#DBCB8A is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.086 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBCB8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 203, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 53%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 37%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 37%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.63, -3.74, 34.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.63, 34.67, 96.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.03% -0.0089 0.0851) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.03% 0.086 96) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.1578, 59.6086, 32.6399) |
| Luminance | 0.5961 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.94
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.66
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 6.23
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 6.43
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.91
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBCB8A #8A9ADB
analogous
#DBA28A #DBCB8A #C3DB8A
triadic
#DBCB8A #8ADBCB #CB8ADB
tetradic
#DBCB8A #8ADBA2 #8A9ADB #DB8AC3
square
#DBCB8A #8ADBA2 #8A9ADB #DB8AC3
split-complementary
#DBCB8A #8AC3DB #A28ADB
monochromatic
#B39B37 #CDB65B #DBCB8A #E9E0B9 #F8F5E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#DBCB8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.92
#DBCB8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBCB8A
12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBCB8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBCB8A | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.92 | 12.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8C885
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCCD8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7C2BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbcb8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 203, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.086 96.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7daad',
500: '#dbcb8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbcb8a; $custom-light: #e7daad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbcb8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 203,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.148,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84032,
"c": 0.0856,
"h": 96
},
"luminance": 0.59607
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBCB8A
secondary
#5769B2
accent
#44C025
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFBF7
border
#D5D4D0
text
#161410
muted
#848381