#DBD896#DBD896

#DBD896 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.085 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD896
RGB	rgb(219, 216, 150)
HSL	hsl(57, 49%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(57, 32%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 31.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.19, -8.97, 32.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.19, 34.19, 105.21°)
OKLab	oklab(86.92% -0.0233 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(86.92% 0.085 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.2748, 66.3749, 38.5374)
Luminance	0.6637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD896 #9699DB

analogous

#DBB596 #DBD896 #BCDB96

triadic

#DBD896 #96DBD8 #D896DB

tetradic

#DBD896 #96DBB5 #9699DB #DB96BC

square

#DBD896 #96DBB5 #9699DB #DB96BC

split-complementary

#DBD896 #96BCDB #B596DB

monochromatic

#B8B23F #CBC768 #DBD896 #EBE9C4 #F7F7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DBD896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.27

#DBD896 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD896

14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD896	1.00	1.47	14.27	14.27
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D391

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5D699

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5D0C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 216, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.085 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e4b5',
    500: '#dbd896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd896;
$custom-light: #e7e4b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.391,
    "s": 48.936,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86915,
    "c": 0.0853,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD896

secondary

#6366B2

accent

#30BC29

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD896

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

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