#DAB249#DAB249
#DAB249 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.130 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAB249 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 178, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 66%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 67%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 66.5%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.34, 3.29, 57.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.34, 57.38, 86.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78% 0.0047 0.1297) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78% 0.13 87.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0389, 47.2301, 12.9934) |
| Luminance | 0.4723 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.33
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.61
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.68
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.86
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.98
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAB249 #4971DA
analogous
#DA6949 #DAB249 #BADA49
triadic
#DAB249 #49DAB2 #B249DA
tetradic
#DAB249 #49DA69 #4971DA #DA49BA
square
#DAB249 #49DA69 #4971DA #DA49BA
split-complementary
#DAB249 #49BADA #6949DA
monochromatic
#8C6D1C #BF9527 #DAB249 #E4C87C #EFDDAF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#DAB249 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.45
#DAB249 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAB249
10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAB249 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAB249 | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.45 | 10.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B13D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBB4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBA49C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dab249; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 178, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.130 87.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9c880',
500: '#dab249',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dab249; $custom-light: #e9c880; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dab249",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 178,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.448,
"s": 66.21,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78003,
"c": 0.12981,
"h": 87.9
},
"luminance": 0.47227
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAB249
secondary
#A2B2DD
accent
#6EE93F
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#17130B
muted
#85827C