#DAB53A#DAB53A

#DAB53A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.141 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAB53A
RGB	rgb(218, 181, 58)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(46, 73%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 73.4%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.99, 0.95, 64.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.99, 64.07, 89.15°)
OKLab	oklab(78.48% -0.0038 0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(78.48% 0.141 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.2036, 48.2615, 10.8840)
Luminance	0.4826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAB53A #3A5FDA

analogous

#DA653A #DAB53A #AFDA3A

triadic

#DAB53A #3ADAB5 #B53ADA

tetradic

#DAB53A #3ADA65 #3A5FDA #DA3AAF

square

#DAB53A #3ADA65 #3A5FDA #DA3AAF

split-complementary

#DAB53A #3AAFDA #653ADA

monochromatic

#816918 #B59322 #DAB53A #E4C86E #EDDCA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#DAB53A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65

#DAB53A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAB53A

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAB53A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAB53A	1.00	1.97	10.65	10.65
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B226

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECA69D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dab53a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 181, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.141 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaca78',
    500: '#dab53a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dab53a;
$custom-light: #eaca78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dab53a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.125,
    "s": 68.376,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78482,
    "c": 0.14147,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAB53A

secondary

#96A6DA

accent

#65EB3D

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#171309

muted

#85827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAB53A

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

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