#DAB437#DAB437

#DAB437 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.143 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAB437
RGB	rgb(218, 180, 55)
HSL	hsl(46, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(46, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 74.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.72, 1.34, 64.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.72, 64.92, 88.82°)
OKLab	oklab(78.26% -0.003 0.1426)
OKLCH	oklch(78.26% 0.143 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.9269, 47.8266, 10.4261)
Luminance	0.4782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAB437 #375DDA

analogous

#DA6237 #DAB437 #AEDA37

triadic

#DAB437 #37DAB4 #B437DA

tetradic

#DAB437 #37DA62 #375DDA #DA37AE

square

#DAB437 #37DA62 #375DDA #DA37AE

split-complementary

#DAB437 #37AEDA #6237DA

monochromatic

#7F6718 #B39121 #DAB437 #E4C76B #EDDB9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#DAB437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#DAB437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAB437

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAB437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAB437	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)

#C8B221

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BC3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECA59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dab437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 180, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.143 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaca77',
    500: '#dab437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dab437;
$custom-light: #eaca77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dab437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.012,
    "s": 68.776,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7826,
    "c": 0.14267,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAB437

secondary

#93A4D9

accent

#65EC3C

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FEF8EE

border

#D6D1C9

text

#171309

muted

#85827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAB437

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

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