#DBD87B#DBD87B
#DBD87B is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.656; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.116 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBD87B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 216, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 57%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 44%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 43.8%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.79, -11.96, 46.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.79, 47.56, 104.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(86.47% -0.0338 0.1107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.47% 0.116 107) |
| XYZ | xyz(57.3456, 65.6032, 28.3769) |
| Luminance | 0.6560 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 3.73
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 3.98
Sandy
#F1DA7A
ΔE00 5.65
Dull Yellow
#EEDC5B
ΔE00 6.39
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.56
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBD87B #7B7EDB
analogous
#DBA87B #DBD87B #AEDB7B
triadic
#DBD87B #7BDBD8 #D87BDB
tetradic
#DBD87B #7BDBA8 #7B7EDB #DB7BAE
square
#DBD87B #7BDBA8 #7B7EDB #DB7BAE
split-complementary
#DBD87B #7BAEDB #A87BDB
monochromatic
#ADA92F #CECA4B #DBD87B #E8E6AB #F5F4DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#DBD87B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.12
#DBD87B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBD87B
14.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBD87B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBD87B | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.12 | 14.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E6D173
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E8D67F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7CDC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D4D4D4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbd87b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 216, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.116 107.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8e3a3',
500: '#dbd87b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbd87b; $custom-light: #e8e3a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbd87b",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 216,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.125,
"s": 57.143,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.86474,
"c": 0.11572,
"h": 107
},
"luminance": 0.65602
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBD87B
secondary
#4B4EAF
accent
#26C521
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FDFCF5
border
#D5D5CF
text
#16150F
muted
#848480