#DAB342#DAB342

#DAB342 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.135 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAB342
RGB	rgb(218, 179, 66)
HSL	hsl(45, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(45, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 69.7%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.53, 2.38, 60.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.53, 60.50, 87.74°)
OKLab	oklab(78.14% 0.0012 0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(78.14% 0.135 89.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.0194, 47.5418, 11.9058)
Luminance	0.4754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAB342 #4269DA

analogous

#DA6742 #DAB342 #B5DA42

triadic

#DAB342 #42DAB3 #B342DA

tetradic

#DAB342 #42DA67 #4269DA #DA42B5

square

#DAB342 #42DA67 #4269DA #DA42B5

split-complementary

#DAB342 #42B5DA #6742DA

monochromatic

#876B1A #BA9424 #DAB342 #E4C875 #EEDCA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#DAB342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#DAB342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAB342

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAB342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAB342	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B133

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECA49C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dab342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 179, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.135 89.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c97c',
    500: '#dab342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dab342;
$custom-light: #e9c97c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dab342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.605,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78142,
    "c": 0.13527,
    "h": 89.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAB342

secondary

#9CADDB

accent

#6AEA3E

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAB342

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

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