#DBD8A0#DBD8A0
#DBD8A0 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.667; OKLCH L 87.1% C 0.073 H 105.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBD8A0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 216, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 45%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 27%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 26.9%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(85.36, -7.70, 28.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(85.36, 29.10, 105.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(87.11% -0.0192 0.0706) |
| OKLCH | oklch(87.11% 0.073 105.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(60.1146, 66.7109, 42.9606) |
| Luminance | 0.6671 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 3.23
Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA
ΔE00 3.94
Vanilla
#F3E5AB
ΔE00 4.82
Light Tan
#FBEEAC
ΔE00 6.26
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 6.98
Khaki (CSS)
#F0E68C
ΔE00 7.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBD8A0 #A0A3DB
analogous
#DBBBA0 #DBD8A0 #C1DBA0
triadic
#DBD8A0 #A0DBD8 #D8A0DB
tetradic
#DBD8A0 #A0DBBB #A0A3DB #DBA0C1
square
#DBD8A0 #A0DBBB #A0A3DB #DBA0C1
split-complementary
#DBD8A0 #A0C1DB #BBA0DB
monochromatic
#B9B447 #CAC674 #DBD8A0 #ECEACC #F7F6E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.46
#DBD8A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.34
#DBD8A0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBD8A0
14.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBD8A0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBD8A0 | 1.00 | 1.46 | 14.34 | 14.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2D49C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E3D7A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E4D1C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D5D5D5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbd8a0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 216, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(87.1% 0.073 105.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6e4bc',
500: '#dbd8a0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbd8a0; $custom-light: #e6e4bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbd8a0",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 216,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.949,
"s": 45.038,
"l": 74.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.87106,
"c": 0.07318,
"h": 105.2
},
"luminance": 0.6671
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBD8A0
secondary
#6C70B3
accent
#34B82D
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FCFCF8
border
#D5D5D1
text
#161512
muted
#848482