#DAB557#DAB557

#DAB557 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.120 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAB557
RGB	rgb(218, 181, 87)
HSL	hsl(43, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(43, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 60.1%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.23, 2.61, 51.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.23, 51.99, 87.13°)
OKLab	oklab(78.75% 0.0044 0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(78.75% 0.12 87.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.1599, 48.6440, 15.9202)
Luminance	0.4864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAB557 #577CDA

analogous

#DA7357 #DAB557 #BEDA57

triadic

#DAB557 #57DAB5 #B557DA

tetradic

#DAB557 #57DA73 #577CDA #DA57BE

square

#DAB557 #57DA73 #577CDA #DA57BE

split-complementary

#DAB557 #57BEDA #7357DA

monochromatic

#967521 #C89C2C #DAB557 #E5CB89 #F0E1BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#DAB557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#DAB557 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAB557

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAB557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAB557	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B34E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBA8A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dab557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 181, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.120 87.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ca89',
    500: '#dab557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dab557;
$custom-light: #e9ca89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dab557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.053,
    "s": 63.902,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78748,
    "c": 0.12036,
    "h": 87.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAB557

secondary

#ADBBE0

accent

#70E741

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAB557

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

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