#DAB35B#DAB35B
#DAB35B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.116 H 85.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAB35B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 179, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 63%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 58%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 58.3%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.76, 3.95, 49.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.76, 49.65, 85.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.4% 0.0088 0.1155) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.4% 0.116 85.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.9241, 47.9037, 16.6703) |
| Luminance | 0.4790 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.22
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.88
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.01
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.32
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.68
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAB35B #5B82DA
analogous
#DA735B #DAB35B #C1DA5B
triadic
#DAB35B #5BDAB3 #B35BDA
tetradic
#DAB35B #5BDA73 #5B82DA #DA5BC1
square
#DAB35B #5BDA73 #5B82DA #DA5BC1
split-complementary
#DAB35B #5BC1DA #735BDA
monochromatic
#987422 #CA9A2E #DAB35B #E5CA8D #F1E1BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#DAB35B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.58
#DAB35B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAB35B
10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAB35B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAB35B | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.58 | 10.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B253
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBC5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBA69F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dab35b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 179, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.116 85.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c98c',
500: '#dab35b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dab35b; $custom-light: #e8c98c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dab35b",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 179,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.575,
"s": 63.184,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78396,
"c": 0.11586,
"h": 85.6
},
"luminance": 0.47901
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAB35B
secondary
#B0BFE1
accent
#51CB1B
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130C
muted
#84827D