#DBCD9D#DBCD9D
#DBCD9D is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.612; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.065 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBCD9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 205, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 46%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 28%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.4%, 28.3%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(82.46, -2.44, 25.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(82.46, 25.83, 95.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.8% -0.0043 0.0649) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.8% 0.065 93.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.1310, 61.1584, 40.6870) |
| Luminance | 0.6116 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.16
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 5.80
Wheat
#F5DEB3
ΔE00 5.85
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.95
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 6.99
Pale Peach
#FFE5AD
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBCD9D #9DABDB
analogous
#DBAE9D #DBCD9D #CADB9D
triadic
#DBCD9D #9DDBCD #CD9DDB
tetradic
#DBCD9D #9DDBAE #9DABDB #DB9DCA
square
#DBCD9D #9DDBAE #9DABDB #DB9DCA
split-complementary
#DBCD9D #9DCADB #AE9DDB
monochromatic
#B99F44 #CBB670 #DBCD9D #EBE4CA #F7F4E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.59
#DBCD9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.23
#DBCD9D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBCD9D
13.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBCD9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBCD9D | 1.00 | 1.59 | 13.23 | 13.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7CB9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBCF9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5C6C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbcd9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 205, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.065 93.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7dcba',
500: '#dbcd9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbcd9d; $custom-light: #e7dcba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbcd9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 205,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.452,
"s": 46.269,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84801,
"c": 0.06504,
"h": 93.8
},
"luminance": 0.61157
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBCD9D
secondary
#6A7AB3
accent
#4CB92C
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFBF8
border
#D5D4D1
text
#161511
muted
#848481