#DBD28B#DBD28B
#DBD28B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.091 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBD28B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 210, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 53%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 37%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 36.5%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.45, -7.22, 36.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.45, 37.05, 101.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.48% -0.0189 0.0895) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.48% 0.091 101.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.9211, 63.0188, 33.5865) |
| Luminance | 0.6302 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 4.75
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.04
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 5.40
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.41
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 5.43
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBD28B #8B94DB
analogous
#DBAA8B #DBD28B #BCDB8B
triadic
#DBD28B #8BDBD2 #D28BDB
tetradic
#DBD28B #8BDBAA #8B94DB #DB8BBC
square
#DBD28B #8BDBAA #8B94DB #DB8BBC
split-complementary
#DBD28B #8BBCDB #AA8BDB
monochromatic
#B4A638 #CDC05C #DBD28B #E9E4BA #F8F6E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#DBD28B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.60
#DBD28B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBD28B
13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBD28B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBD28B | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.60 | 13.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DECD86
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E1D28E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6C9C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbd28b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 210, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.091 101.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7dfad',
500: '#dbd28b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbd28b; $custom-light: #e7dfad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbd28b",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 210,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.25,
"s": 52.632,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85483,
"c": 0.09147,
"h": 101.9
},
"luminance": 0.63017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBD28B
secondary
#5862B2
accent
#37C025
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FDFCF7
border
#D5D5D0
text
#161510
muted
#848481