#DAB43B#DAB43B

#DAB43B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.140 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAB43B
RGB	rgb(218, 180, 59)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(46, 73%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 72.9%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.74, 1.52, 63.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.74, 63.46, 88.63°)
OKLab	oklab(78.29% -0.0021 0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(78.29% 0.14 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.0267, 47.8665, 10.9517)
Luminance	0.4786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAB43B #3B61DA

analogous

#DA653B #DAB43B #B1DA3B

triadic

#DAB43B #3BDAB4 #B43BDA

tetradic

#DAB43B #3BDA65 #3B61DA #DA3BB1

square

#DAB43B #3BDA65 #3B61DA #DA3BB1

split-complementary

#DAB43B #3BB1DA #653BDA

monochromatic

#826919 #B69222 #DAB43B #E4C86E #EDDBA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#DAB43B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#DAB43B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAB43B

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAB43B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAB43B	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)

#C8B228

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECA59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dab43b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 180, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.140 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaca79',
    500: '#dab43b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dab43b;
$custom-light: #eaca79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dab43b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.66,
    "s": 68.24,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78288,
    "c": 0.14031,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAB43B

secondary

#97A7DA

accent

#66EB3D

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#171309

muted

#85827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAB43B

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

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