#DAB436#DAB436

#DAB436 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.143 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAB436
RGB	rgb(218, 180, 54)
HSL	hsl(46, 69%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(46, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 75.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.71, 1.30, 65.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.71, 65.28, 88.86°)
OKLab	oklab(78.25% -0.0032 0.1432)
OKLCH	oklch(78.25% 0.143 91.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.9032, 47.8171, 10.3012)
Luminance	0.4781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAB436 #365CDA

analogous

#DA6236 #DAB436 #AEDA36

triadic

#DAB436 #36DAB4 #B436DA

tetradic

#DAB436 #36DA62 #365CDA #DA36AE

square

#DAB436 #36DA62 #365CDA #DA36AE

split-complementary

#DAB436 #36AEDA #6236DA

monochromatic

#7E6617 #B29021 #DAB436 #E4C76A #EDDB9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#DAB436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#DAB436 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAB436

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAB436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAB436	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B220

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BC3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECA59B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dab436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 180, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.143 91.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaca76',
    500: '#dab436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dab436;
$custom-light: #eaca76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dab436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.098,
    "s": 68.908,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78254,
    "c": 0.14324,
    "h": 91.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAB436

secondary

#93A3D9

accent

#65EC3C

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FEF8ED

border

#D6D1C8

text

#171309

muted

#85827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAB436

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

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