#DAB561#DAB561

#DAB561 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.112 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAB561
RGB	rgb(218, 181, 97)
HSL	hsl(42, 62%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(42, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 55.5%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.34, 3.35, 47.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.34, 47.38, 85.94°)
OKLab	oklab(78.87% 0.0078 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(78.87% 0.112 86)
XYZ	xyz(47.5971, 48.8188, 18.2229)
Luminance	0.4882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAB561 #6186DA

analogous

#DA7961 #DAB561 #C3DA61

triadic

#DAB561 #61DAB5 #B561DA

tetradic

#DAB561 #61DA79 #6186DA #DA61C3

square

#DAB561 #61DA79 #6186DA #DA61C3

split-complementary

#DAB561 #61C3DA #7961DA

monochromatic

#9C7825 #CE9D30 #DAB561 #E6CC93 #F1E3C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#DAB561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#DAB561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAB561

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAB561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAB561	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B459

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA8A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dab561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 181, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.112 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cb90',
    500: '#dab561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dab561;
$custom-light: #e8cb90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dab561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.653,
    "s": 62.051,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78869,
    "c": 0.11159,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.48816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAB561

secondary

#B5C3E2

accent

#51CA1C

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130D

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAB561

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

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