#DAB45C#DAB45C
#DAB45C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.116 H 86.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAB45C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 180, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 63%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 58%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 57.8%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.03, 3.50, 49.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.03, 49.45, 85.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.61% 0.0077 0.1153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.61% 0.116 86.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.1687, 48.3233, 16.9660) |
| Luminance | 0.4832 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.20
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.83
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.22
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.40
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.62
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAB45C #5C82DA
analogous
#DA755C #DAB45C #C1DA5C
triadic
#DAB45C #5CDAB4 #B45CDA
tetradic
#DAB45C #5CDA75 #5C82DA #DA5CC1
square
#DAB45C #5CDA75 #5C82DA #DA5CC1
split-complementary
#DAB45C #5CC1DA #755CDA
monochromatic
#997523 #CB9B2E #DAB45C #E5CB8E #F1E2C0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#DAB45C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.66
#DAB45C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAB45C
10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAB45C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAB45C | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.66 | 10.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B354
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBD5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAA7A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dab45c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 180, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.116 86.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8ca8d',
500: '#dab45c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dab45c; $custom-light: #e8ca8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dab45c",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 180,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.905,
"s": 63,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78607,
"c": 0.11551,
"h": 86.2
},
"luminance": 0.48321
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAB45C
secondary
#B1BFE1
accent
#50CB1B
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130C
muted
#84827D