#DAB596#DAB596

#DAB596 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.060 H 61.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAB596
RGB	rgb(218, 181, 150)
HSL	hsl(27, 48%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(27, 31%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 31.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.17, 8.88, 20.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.17, 22.62, 66.88°)
OKLab	oklab(79.79% 0.0284 0.0529)
OKLCH	oklch(79.79% 0.06 61.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.9433, 50.1573, 35.8462)
Luminance	0.5016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAB596 #96BBDA

analogous

#DA9699 #DAB596 #DAD796

triadic

#DAB596 #96DAB5 #B596DA

tetradic

#DAB596 #99DA96 #96BBDA #D796DA

square

#DAB596 #99DA96 #96BBDA #D796DA

split-complementary

#DAB596 #96DAD7 #9699DA

monochromatic

#B67640 #CA9569 #DAB596 #EAD5C3 #F7EFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#DAB596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#DAB596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAB596

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAB596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAB596	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B794

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9BF96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6ADAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dab596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 181, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.060 61.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6cbb5',
    500: '#dab596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dab596;
$custom-light: #e6cbb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dab596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.353,
    "s": 47.887,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79788,
    "c": 0.06007,
    "h": 61.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAB596

secondary

#638EB1

accent

#79BB2A

background

#FEFDFD

surface

#FCF9F8

border

#D5D2D1

text

#161311

muted

#848281

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAB596

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

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