#DBD899#DBD899

#DBD899 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 87.0% C 0.082 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD899
RGB	rgb(219, 216, 153)
HSL	hsl(57, 48%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(57, 30%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 30.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.24, -8.60, 31.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.24, 32.67, 105.26°)
OKLab	oklab(86.97% -0.0221 0.0787)
OKLCH	oklch(86.97% 0.082 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(59.5194, 66.4728, 39.8259)
Luminance	0.6647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD899 #999CDB

analogous

#DBB799 #DBD899 #BDDB99

triadic

#DBD899 #99DBD8 #D899DB

tetradic

#DBD899 #99DBB7 #999CDB #DB99BD

square

#DBD899 #99DBB7 #999CDB #DB99BD

split-complementary

#DBD899 #99BDDB #B799DB

monochromatic

#B8B341 #CBC76C #DBD899 #EBE9C6 #F7F6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DBD899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.29

#DBD899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD899

14.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD899	1.00	1.47	14.29	14.29
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D395

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E4D69B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5D0C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 216, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.0% 0.082 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7e4b7',
    500: '#dbd899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd899;
$custom-light: #e7e4b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.273,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86971,
    "c": 0.08171,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD899

secondary

#6669B3

accent

#31BB2A

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF8

border

#D5D5D1

text

#161511

muted

#848481

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD899

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

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