#DAB856#DAB856

#DAB856 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.123 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAB856
RGB	rgb(218, 184, 86)
HSL	hsl(45, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(45, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 60.6%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.98, 0.96, 53.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.98, 53.26, 88.97°)
OKLab	oklab(79.34% -0.0005 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(79.34% 0.123 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.7359, 49.8609, 15.9120)
Luminance	0.4986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAB856 #5678DA

analogous

#DA7656 #DAB856 #BADA56

triadic

#DAB856 #56DAB8 #B856DA

tetradic

#DAB856 #56DA76 #5678DA #DA56BA

square

#DAB856 #56DA76 #5678DA #DA56BA

split-complementary

#DAB856 #56BADA #7656DA

monochromatic

#957721 #C79F2C #DAB856 #E5CD88 #F0E2BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#DAB856 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#DAB856 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAB856

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAB856	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAB856	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB64C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BF5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBABA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dab856;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 184, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.123 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9cd89',
    500: '#dab856',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dab856;
$custom-light: #e9cd89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dab856",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.545,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7934,
    "c": 0.12299,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAB856

secondary

#ACB9E0

accent

#6CE741

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAB856

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

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