#DAB051#DAB051
#DAB051 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.123 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAB051 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 176, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 65%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 63%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 62.8%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.90, 4.84, 53.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.90, 53.45, 84.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.69% 0.0102 0.1223) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.69% 0.123 85.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9264, 46.5530, 14.3496) |
| Luminance | 0.4655 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.91
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.97
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.98
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.00
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.22
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAB051 #517BDA
analogous
#DA6B51 #DAB051 #BFDA51
triadic
#DAB051 #51DAB0 #B051DA
tetradic
#DAB051 #51DA6B #517BDA #DA51BF
square
#DAB051 #51DA6B #517BDA #DA51BF
split-complementary
#DAB051 #51BFDA #6B51DA
monochromatic
#926E1F #C4952A #DAB051 #E5C783 #EFDEB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#DAB051 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.31
#DAB051 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAB051
10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAB051 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAB051 | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.31 | 10.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AF47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBA55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBA29B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dab051; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 176, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.123 85.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9c785',
500: '#dab051',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dab051; $custom-light: #e9c785; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dab051",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 176,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.606,
"s": 64.929,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77685,
"c": 0.1227,
"h": 85.2
},
"luminance": 0.4655
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAB051
secondary
#A8B9DE
accent
#73E840
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#17130B
muted
#85827C