#DAB936#DAB936

#DAB936 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.146 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAB936
RGB	rgb(218, 185, 54)
HSL	hsl(48, 69%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(48, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 75.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.99, -1.32, 66.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.99, 66.49, 91.14°)
OKLab	oklab(79.27% -0.0107 0.1458)
OKLCH	oklch(79.27% 0.146 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.9308, 49.8724, 10.6437)
Luminance	0.4987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAB936 #3657DA

analogous

#DA6736 #DAB936 #A9DA36

triadic

#DAB936 #36DAB9 #B936DA

tetradic

#DAB936 #36DA67 #3657DA #DA36A9

square

#DAB936 #36DA67 #3657DA #DA36A9

split-complementary

#DAB936 #36A9DA #6736DA

monochromatic

#7E6A17 #B29521 #DAB936 #E4CB6A #EDDD9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#DAB936 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#DAB936 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAB936

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAB936	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAB936	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)

#CDB61E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C03E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECAAA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dab936;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 185, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.146 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eacd77',
    500: '#dab936',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dab936;
$custom-light: #eacd77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dab936",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.927,
    "s": 68.908,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79265,
    "c": 0.14617,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAB936

secondary

#93A1D9

accent

#5FEC3C

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#171309

muted

#85827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAB936

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

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