#DAB935#DAB935

#DAB935 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.147 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAB935
RGB	rgb(218, 185, 53)
HSL	hsl(48, 69%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(48, 76%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 75.7%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.99, -1.36, 66.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.99, 66.83, 91.17°)
OKLab	oklab(79.26% -0.0109 0.1463)
OKLCH	oklch(79.26% 0.147 94.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.9076, 49.8631, 10.5213)
Luminance	0.4986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAB935 #3556DA

analogous

#DA6635 #DAB935 #A8DA35

triadic

#DAB935 #35DAB9 #B935DA

tetradic

#DAB935 #35DA66 #3556DA #DA35A8

square

#DAB935 #35DA66 #3556DA #DA35A8

split-complementary

#DAB935 #35A8DA #6635DA

monochromatic

#7E6917 #B19420 #DAB935 #E3CB69 #EDDD9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#DAB935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#DAB935 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAB935

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAB935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAB935	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)

#CDB61C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C03D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECAAA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dab935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 185, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.147 94.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eacd76',
    500: '#dab935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dab935;
$custom-light: #eacd76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dab935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48,
    "s": 69.038,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79259,
    "c": 0.14672,
    "h": 94.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAB935

secondary

#92A0D9

accent

#5FEC3C

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#171309

muted

#85827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAB935

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

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