#DAB278#DAB278
#DAB278 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.088 H 76.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAB278 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 178, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 57%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 45%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 45%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.89, 7.02, 35.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.89, 35.74, 78.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.62% 0.0211 0.0857) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.62% 0.088 76.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.2257, 48.1048, 24.5106) |
| Luminance | 0.4810 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 2.63
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 2.64
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 3.31
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.98
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.47
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 4.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAB278 #78A0DA
analogous
#DA8178 #DAB278 #D1DA78
triadic
#DAB278 #78DAB2 #B278DA
tetradic
#DAB278 #78DA81 #78A0DA #DA78D1
square
#DAB278 #78DA81 #78A0DA #DA78D1
split-complementary
#DAB278 #78D1DA #8178DA
monochromatic
#A9772E #CD9748 #DAB278 #E7CDA8 #F4E9D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#DAB278 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.62
#DAB278 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAB278
10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAB278 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAB278 | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.62 | 10.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B374
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBBC79
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9A7A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dab278; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 178, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.088 76.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7c89f',
500: '#dab278',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dab278; $custom-light: #e7c89f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dab278",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 178,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.51,
"s": 56.977,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78618,
"c": 0.08826,
"h": 76.2
},
"luminance": 0.48102
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAB278
secondary
#C7D4E7
accent
#64C521
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F2
border
#D5D1CC
text
#16130E
muted
#84827E