#DAB36F#DAB36F
#DAB36F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.097 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAB36F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 179, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 59%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 49%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 49.1%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.01, 5.62, 39.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.01, 40.25, 81.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.67% 0.0161 0.0961) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.67% 0.097 80.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.9047, 48.2959, 21.8346) |
| Luminance | 0.4829 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.48
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.70
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.94
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.02
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.07
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAB36F #6F96DA
analogous
#DA7E6F #DAB36F #CBDA6F
triadic
#DAB36F #6FDAB3 #B36FDA
tetradic
#DAB36F #6FDA7E #6F96DA #DA6FCB
square
#DAB36F #6FDA7E #6F96DA #DA6FCB
split-complementary
#DAB36F #6FCBDA #7E6FDA
monochromatic
#A4782A #CD993E #DAB36F #E7CDA0 #F3E6D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#DAB36F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.66
#DAB36F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAB36F
10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAB36F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAB36F | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.66 | 10.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3B36A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBD71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9A7A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dab36f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 179, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.097 80.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c999',
500: '#dab36f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dab36f; $custom-light: #e8c999; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dab36f",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 179,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.131,
"s": 59.116,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7867,
"c": 0.0974,
"h": 80.5
},
"luminance": 0.48293
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAB36F
secondary
#C0CDE5
accent
#5CC71F
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F2
border
#D5D1CC
text
#16130E
muted
#84827E