#DBCD8B#DBCD8B

#DBCD8B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.086 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBCD8B
RGB	rgb(219, 205, 139)
HSL	hsl(50, 53%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(50, 37%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 36.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.16, -4.66, 34.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.16, 34.96, 97.66°)
OKLab	oklab(84.46% -0.0115 0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(84.46% 0.086 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(55.7059, 60.5884, 33.1814)
Luminance	0.6059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBCD8B #8B99DB

analogous

#DBA58B #DBCD8B #C1DB8B

triadic

#DBCD8B #8BDBCD #CD8BDB

tetradic

#DBCD8B #8BDBA5 #8B99DB #DB8BC1

square

#DBCD8B #8BDBA5 #8B99DB #DB8BC1

split-complementary

#DBCD8B #8BC1DB #A58BDB

monochromatic

#B49E38 #CDB95C #DBCD8B #E9E1BA #F8F5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#DBCD8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.12

#DBCD8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBCD8B

13.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBCD8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBCD8B	1.00	1.60	13.12	13.12
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC986

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECF8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7C4BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbcd8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 205, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.086 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7dcad',
    500: '#dbcd8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbcd8b;
$custom-light: #e7dcad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbcd8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.5,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84458,
    "c": 0.08636,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBCD8B

secondary

#5868B2

accent

#41C025

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FDFBF7

border

#D5D4D0

text

#161510

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBCD8B

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

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