#DAB546#DAB546
#DAB546 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.134 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAB546 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 181, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 67%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 68%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17%, 67.9%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.08, 1.54, 59.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.08, 59.37, 88.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.58% -0.0007 0.1336) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.58% 0.134 90.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.5453, 48.3981, 12.6833) |
| Luminance | 0.4839 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.43
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.09
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.36
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.86
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.37
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAB546 #466BDA
analogous
#DA6B46 #DAB546 #B5DA46
triadic
#DAB546 #46DAB5 #B546DA
tetradic
#DAB546 #46DA6B #466BDA #DA46B5
square
#DAB546 #46DA6B #466BDA #DA46B5
split-complementary
#DAB546 #46B5DA #6B46DA
monochromatic
#8A6E1C #BD9726 #DAB546 #E4C979 #EEDEAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.97
#DAB546 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.68
#DAB546 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAB546
10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAB546 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAB546 | 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)
#C8B338
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BD4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBA79E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dab546; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 181, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.134 90.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9ca7f',
500: '#dab546',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dab546; $custom-light: #e9ca7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dab546",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 181,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78578,
"c": 0.13361,
"h": 90.3
},
"luminance": 0.48395
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAB546
secondary
#A0AFDC
accent
#69EA3E
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#17130A
muted
#85827C