#DAB461#DAB461
#DAB461 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.111 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAB461 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 180, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 62%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 56%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 55.5%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.09, 3.88, 46.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.09, 47.12, 85.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.67% 0.0094 0.1107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.67% 0.111 85.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.3945, 48.4136, 18.1553) |
| Luminance | 0.4841 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.00
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.18
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.76
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.07
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.39
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAB461 #6187DA
analogous
#DA7861 #DAB461 #C4DA61
triadic
#DAB461 #61DAB4 #B461DA
tetradic
#DAB461 #61DA78 #6187DA #DA61C4
square
#DAB461 #61DA78 #6187DA #DA61C4
split-complementary
#DAB461 #61C4DA #7861DA
monochromatic
#9C7725 #CE9C30 #DAB461 #E6CC93 #F1E3C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#DAB461 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.68
#DAB461 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAB461
10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAB461 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAB461 | 1.00 | 1.97 | 10.68 | 10.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B35A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBD64
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAA7A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dab461; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 180, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.111 85.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8ca90',
500: '#dab461',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dab461; $custom-light: #e8ca90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dab461",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 180,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.157,
"s": 62.051,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7867,
"c": 0.11105,
"h": 85.2
},
"luminance": 0.48411
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAB461
secondary
#B5C3E2
accent
#52CA1C
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130D
muted
#84827D