#DAB451#DAB451

#DAB451 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.125 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAB451
RGB	rgb(218, 180, 81)
HSL	hsl(43, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(43, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 62.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.92, 2.73, 54.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.92, 54.42, 87.13°)
OKLab	oklab(78.48% 0.004 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(78.48% 0.125 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.7223, 48.1447, 14.6149)
Luminance	0.4814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAB451 #5177DA

analogous

#DA6F51 #DAB451 #BBDA51

triadic

#DAB451 #51DAB4 #B451DA

tetradic

#DAB451 #51DA6F #5177DA #DA51BB

square

#DAB451 #51DA6F #5177DA #DA51BB

split-complementary

#DAB451 #51BBDA #6F51DA

monochromatic

#92721F #C4992A #DAB451 #E5CA83 #EFE0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#DAB451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#DAB451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAB451

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAB451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAB451	1.00	1.98	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B246

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBA69E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dab451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 180, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.125 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ca86',
    500: '#dab451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dab451;
$custom-light: #e9ca86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dab451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.358,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78483,
    "c": 0.12475,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAB451

secondary

#A8B7DE

accent

#6EE840

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAB451

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

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