#DAB55A#DAB55A
#DAB55A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.118 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAB55A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 181, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 63%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 59%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17%, 58.7%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.26, 2.82, 50.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.26, 50.63, 86.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.78% 0.0054 0.1177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.78% 0.118 87.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.2850, 48.6940, 16.5792) |
| Luminance | 0.4869 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.43
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.22
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.11
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.73
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.75
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAB55A #5A7FDA
analogous
#DA755A #DAB55A #BFDA5A
triadic
#DAB55A #5ADAB5 #B55ADA
tetradic
#DAB55A #5ADA75 #5A7FDA #DA5ABF
square
#DAB55A #5ADA75 #5A7FDA #DA5ABF
split-complementary
#DAB55A #5ABFDA #755ADA
monochromatic
#987622 #CA9C2D #DAB55A #E5CB8C #F0E2BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#DAB55A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.74
#DAB55A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAB55A
10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAB55A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAB55A | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.74 | 10.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B451
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BE5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAA8A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dab55a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 181, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.118 87.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8ca8b',
500: '#dab55a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dab55a; $custom-light: #e8ca8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dab55a",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 181,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.656,
"s": 63.366,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78783,
"c": 0.1178,
"h": 87.4
},
"luminance": 0.48691
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAB55A
secondary
#AFBEE0
accent
#4DCB1A
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130C
muted
#84827D