#DBCD99#DBCD99

#DBCD99 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.070 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBCD99
RGB	rgb(219, 205, 153)
HSL	hsl(47, 48%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(47, 30%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 30.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.39, -2.96, 27.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.39, 27.86, 96.10°)
OKLab	oklab(84.72% -0.0059 0.0696)
OKLCH	oklch(84.72% 0.07 94.8)
XYZ	xyz(56.7951, 61.0241, 38.9178)
Luminance	0.6102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBCD99 #99A7DB

analogous

#DBAC99 #DBCD99 #C8DB99

triadic

#DBCD99 #99DBCD #CD99DB

tetradic

#DBCD99 #99DBAC #99A7DB #DB99C8

square

#DBCD99 #99DBAC #99A7DB #DB99C8

split-complementary

#DBCD99 #99C8DB #AC99DB

monochromatic

#B89F41 #CBB76C #DBCD99 #EBE3C6 #F7F4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#DBCD99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#DBCD99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBCD99

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBCD99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBCD99	1.00	1.59	13.20	13.20
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8CA96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCCF9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5C5BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbcd99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 205, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.070 94.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7dcb7',
    500: '#dbcd99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbcd99;
$custom-light: #e7dcb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbcd99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.273,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8472,
    "c": 0.06986,
    "h": 94.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBCD99

secondary

#6676B3

accent

#49BB2A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBCD99

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →