#DAB245#DAB245
#DAB245 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.133 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAB245 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 178, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 67%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 68%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 68.3%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.30, 3.07, 58.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.30, 59.05, 87.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.97% 0.0035 0.1326) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.97% 0.133 88.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9105, 47.1787, 12.3173) |
| Luminance | 0.4718 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.83
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.16
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.48
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.72
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.07
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAB245 #456DDA
analogous
#DA6845 #DAB245 #B7DA45
triadic
#DAB245 #45DAB2 #B245DA
tetradic
#DAB245 #45DA68 #456DDA #DA45B7
square
#DAB245 #45DA68 #456DDA #DA45B7
split-complementary
#DAB245 #45B7DA #6845DA
monochromatic
#896C1B #BC9425 #DAB245 #E4C778 #EEDCAB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#DAB245 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.44
#DAB245 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAB245
10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAB245 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAB245 | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.44 | 10.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B037
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBB4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECA39B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dab245; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 178, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.133 88.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9c87e',
500: '#dab245',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dab245; $custom-light: #e9c87e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dab245",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 178,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.893,
"s": 66.816,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77967,
"c": 0.13268,
"h": 88.5
},
"luminance": 0.47176
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAB245
secondary
#9FAFDC
accent
#6CEA3E
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#17130A
muted
#85827C