#DBCB96#DBCB96

#DBCB96 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.600; OKLCH L 84.3% C 0.072 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBCB96
RGB	rgb(219, 203, 150)
HSL	hsl(46, 49%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(46, 32%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 31.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.82, -2.31, 28.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.82, 28.60, 94.62°)
OKLab	oklab(84.26% -0.0041 0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(84.26% 0.072 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(56.0750, 59.9755, 37.4708)
Luminance	0.5997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBCB96 #96A6DB

analogous

#DBA996 #DBCB96 #C9DB96

triadic

#DBCB96 #96DBCB #CB96DB

tetradic

#DBCB96 #96DBA9 #96A6DB #DB96C9

square

#DBCB96 #96DBA9 #96A6DB #DB96C9

split-complementary

#DBCB96 #96C9DB #A996DB

monochromatic

#B89C3F #CBB468 #DBCB96 #EBE2C4 #F7F4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#DBCB96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.99

#DBCB96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBCB96

12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBCB96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBCB96	1.00	1.62	12.99	12.99
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C992

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DACE98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6C3BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbcb96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 203, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.3% 0.072 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7dab5',
    500: '#dbcb96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbcb96;
$custom-light: #e7dab5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbcb96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.087,
    "s": 48.936,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84256,
    "c": 0.07159,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBCB96

secondary

#6375B2

accent

#4BBC29

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBCB96

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

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