#DAB253#DAB253

#DAB253 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.122 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAB253
RGB	rgb(218, 178, 83)
HSL	hsl(42, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(42, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 61.9%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.43, 3.91, 52.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.43, 53.03, 85.77°)
OKLab	oklab(78.11% 0.0077 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(78.11% 0.122 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.3975, 47.3735, 14.8821)
Luminance	0.4737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAB253 #537BDA

analogous

#DA6F53 #DAB253 #BFDA53

triadic

#DAB253 #53DAB2 #B253DA

tetradic

#DAB253 #53DA6F #537BDA #DA53BF

square

#DAB253 #53DA6F #537BDA #DA53BF

split-complementary

#DAB253 #53BFDA #6F53DA

monochromatic

#937120 #C5972A #DAB253 #E5C985 #F0DFB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#DAB253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#DAB253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAB253

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAB253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAB253	1.00	2.00	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B149

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBA49D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dab253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 178, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.122 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c887',
    500: '#dab253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dab253;
$custom-light: #e9c887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dab253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.222,
    "s": 64.593,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78105,
    "c": 0.12208,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAB253

secondary

#AABADF

accent

#72E840

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAB253

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

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