#DBD8A6#DBD8A6

#DBD8A6 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.669; OKLCH L 87.2% C 0.066 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBD8A6
RGB	rgb(219, 216, 166)
HSL	hsl(57, 42%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(57, 24%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 24.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.47, -6.89, 25.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.47, 26.03, 105.35°)
OKLab	oklab(87.23% -0.0168 0.0636)
OKLCH	oklch(87.23% 0.066 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(60.6522, 66.9259, 45.7919)
Luminance	0.6693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBD8A6 #A6A9DB

analogous

#DBBDA6 #DBD8A6 #C3DBA6

triadic

#DBD8A6 #A6DBD8 #D8A6DB

tetradic

#DBD8A6 #A6DBBD #A6A9DB #DBA6C3

square

#DBD8A6 #A6DBBD #A6A9DB #DBA6C3

split-complementary

#DBD8A6 #A6C3DB #BDA6DB

monochromatic

#B8B24F #C9C57A #DBD8A6 #EDEBD2 #F6F5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#DBD8A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.39

#DBD8A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBD8A6

14.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBD8A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBD8A6	1.00	1.46	14.39	14.39
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D4A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2D7A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3D1CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbd8a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 216, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.2% 0.066 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6e4c0',
    500: '#dbd8a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbd8a6;
$custom-light: #e6e4c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbd8a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.604,
    "s": 42.4,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87228,
    "c": 0.06574,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.66925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBD8A6

secondary

#7276B3

accent

#38B530

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFCF9

border

#D5D5D2

text

#161512

muted

#848482

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBD8A6

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

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