#DBD17F#DBD17F
#DBD17F is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 85.1% C 0.104 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBD17F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 209, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 56%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 42%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 42%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.02, -8.02, 41.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.02, 42.60, 100.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.08% -0.0221 0.1015) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.08% 0.104 102.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(55.8458, 62.1949, 29.1376) |
| Luminance | 0.6219 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 4.21
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 4.84
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 4.86
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 4.95
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 6.56
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBD17F #7F89DB
analogous
#DBA37F #DBD17F #B7DB7F
triadic
#DBD17F #7FDBD1 #D17FDB
tetradic
#DBD17F #7FDBA3 #7F89DB #DB7FB7
square
#DBD17F #7FDBA3 #7F89DB #DB7FB7
split-complementary
#DBD17F #7FB7DB #A37FDB
monochromatic
#AFA131 #CEC04F #DBD17F #E8E2AF #F6F3DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#DBD17F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.44
#DBD17F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBD17F
13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBD17F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBD17F | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.44 | 13.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFCC79
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E2D182
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7C7BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbd17f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 209, 127); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.1% 0.104 102.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7dea5',
500: '#dbd17f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbd17f; $custom-light: #e7dea5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbd17f",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 209,
"b": 127
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.478,
"s": 56.098,
"l": 67.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85081,
"c": 0.10389,
"h": 102.3
},
"luminance": 0.62193
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBD17F
secondary
#4D58B1
accent
#33C422
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FDFCF6
border
#D5D5D0
text
#16150F
muted
#848480