#DAB43A#DAB43A

#DAB43A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.141 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAB43A
RGB	rgb(218, 180, 58)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(46, 73%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 73.4%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.73, 1.47, 63.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.73, 63.83, 88.68°)
OKLab	oklab(78.28% -0.0023 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(78.28% 0.141 90.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.0010, 47.8563, 10.8164)
Luminance	0.4785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAB43A #3A60DA

analogous

#DA643A #DAB43A #B0DA3A

triadic

#DAB43A #3ADAB4 #B43ADA

tetradic

#DAB43A #3ADA64 #3A60DA #DA3AB0

square

#DAB43A #3ADA64 #3A60DA #DA3AB0

split-complementary

#DAB43A #3AB0DA #643ADA

monochromatic

#816818 #B59222 #DAB43A #E4C86E #EDDBA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#DAB43A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#DAB43A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAB43A

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAB43A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAB43A	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B226

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECA59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dab43a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 180, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.141 90.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaca78',
    500: '#dab43a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dab43a;
$custom-light: #eaca78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dab43a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.75,
    "s": 68.376,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78281,
    "c": 0.14091,
    "h": 90.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAB43A

secondary

#96A6DA

accent

#66EB3D

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#171309

muted

#85827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAB43A

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

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