#DAB155#DAB155

#DAB155 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.120 H 85.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAB155
RGB	rgb(218, 177, 85)
HSL	hsl(42, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(42, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 61%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.20, 4.58, 51.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.20, 51.90, 84.94°)
OKLab	oklab(77.93% 0.0099 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(77.93% 0.12 85.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.2776, 47.0084, 15.2286)
Luminance	0.4701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAB155 #557EDA

analogous

#DA6F55 #DAB155 #C0DA55

triadic

#DAB155 #55DAB1 #B155DA

tetradic

#DAB155 #55DA6F #557EDA #DA55C0

square

#DAB155 #55DA6F #557EDA #DA55C0

split-complementary

#DAB155 #55C0DA #6F55DA

monochromatic

#947120 #C7972B #DAB155 #E5C887 #F0DFBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#DAB155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#DAB155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAB155

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAB155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAB155	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B04C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBA39D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dab155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 177, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.120 85.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c888',
    500: '#dab155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dab155;
$custom-light: #e9c888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dab155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.504,
    "s": 64.251,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77928,
    "c": 0.11994,
    "h": 85.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAB155

secondary

#ABBBDF

accent

#74E741

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAB155

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

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