#DAB16C#DAB16C
#DAB16C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.099 H 79.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAB16C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 177, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 60%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 50%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 50.5%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.47, 6.41, 40.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.47, 41.21, 81.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.23% 0.0181 0.0978) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.23% 0.099 79.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.3443, 47.4351, 20.8466) |
| Luminance | 0.4743 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.95
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.59
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.91
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.17
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.43
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAB16C #6C95DA
analogous
#DA7A6C #DAB16C #CCDA6C
triadic
#DAB16C #6CDAB1 #B16CDA
tetradic
#DAB16C #6CDA7A #6C95DA #DA6CCC
square
#DAB16C #6CDA7A #6C95DA #DA6CCC
split-complementary
#DAB16C #6CCCDA #7A6CDA
monochromatic
#A37529 #CE973B #DAB16C #E6CB9D #F3E5CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#DAB16C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.49
#DAB16C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAB16C
10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAB16C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAB16C | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.49 | 10.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B166
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCBB6E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAA5A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dab16c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 177, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.099 79.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c897',
500: '#dab16c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dab16c; $custom-light: #e8c897; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dab16c",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 177,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.636,
"s": 59.783,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78229,
"c": 0.09943,
"h": 79.5
},
"luminance": 0.47432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAB16C
secondary
#BECCE4
accent
#5DC71E
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F2
border
#D5D1CC
text
#16130D
muted
#84827E