#DAB157#DAB157
#DAB157 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.118 H 84.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAB157 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 177, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 64%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 60%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 60.1%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.22, 4.72, 50.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.22, 50.99, 84.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.95% 0.0106 0.1178) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.95% 0.118 84.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.3582, 47.0406, 15.6530) |
| Luminance | 0.4704 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.47
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.30
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.84
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.38
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.57
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAB157 #5780DA
analogous
#DA6F57 #DAB157 #C2DA57
triadic
#DAB157 #57DAB1 #B157DA
tetradic
#DAB157 #57DA6F #5780DA #DA57C2
square
#DAB157 #57DA6F #5780DA #DA57C2
split-complementary
#DAB157 #57C2DA #6F57DA
monochromatic
#967121 #C8972C #DAB157 #E5C889 #F0E0BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#DAB157 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.41
#DAB157 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAB157
10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAB157 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAB157 | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.41 | 10.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B04E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CEBB5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBA39D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dab157; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 177, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.118 84.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9c889',
500: '#dab157',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dab157; $custom-light: #e9c889; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dab157",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 177,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.221,
"s": 63.902,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77951,
"c": 0.11827,
"h": 84.9
},
"luminance": 0.47038
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAB157
secondary
#ADBDE0
accent
#75E741
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130C
muted
#84827D