#DAB85B#DAB85B
#DAB85B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.119 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAB85B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 184, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 63%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 58%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 58.3%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.04, 1.32, 50.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.04, 50.98, 88.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.4% 0.0012 0.1187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.4% 0.119 89.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.9444, 49.9443, 17.0104) |
| Luminance | 0.4994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.90
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.64
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.90
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.17
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.30
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAB85B #5B7DDA
analogous
#DA785B #DAB85B #BCDA5B
triadic
#DAB85B #5BDAB8 #B85BDA
tetradic
#DAB85B #5BDA78 #5B7DDA #DA5BBC
square
#DAB85B #5BDA78 #5B7DDA #DA5BBC
split-complementary
#DAB85B #5BBCDA #785BDA
monochromatic
#987922 #CAA02E #DAB85B #E5CE8D #F1E3BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#DAB85B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.99
#DAB85B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAB85B
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAB85B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAB85B | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.99 | 10.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CAB652
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BF5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAABA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dab85b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 184, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.119 89.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8cd8c',
500: '#dab85b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dab85b; $custom-light: #e8cd8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dab85b",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 184,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.937,
"s": 63.184,
"l": 60.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79397,
"c": 0.1187,
"h": 89.4
},
"luminance": 0.49942
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAB85B
secondary
#B0BDE1
accent
#4ACB1B
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130C
muted
#84827D