#DAB953#DAB953
#DAB953 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.126 H 91.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAB953 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 185, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 65%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 62%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 61.9%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.21, 0.23, 54.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.21, 54.87, 89.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.51% -0.0029 0.1261) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.51% 0.126 91.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8260, 50.2305, 15.3583) |
| Luminance | 0.5023 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.86
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.90
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.32
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.39
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.67
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAB953 #5374DA
analogous
#DA7653 #DAB953 #B8DA53
triadic
#DAB953 #53DAB9 #B953DA
tetradic
#DAB953 #53DA76 #5374DA #DA53B8
square
#DAB953 #53DA76 #5374DA #DA53B8
split-complementary
#DAB953 #53B8DA #7653DA
monochromatic
#937720 #C59F2A #DAB953 #E5CD85 #F0E2B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.90
#DAB953 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.05
#DAB953 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAB953
11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAB953 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAB953 | 1.00 | 1.90 | 11.05 | 11.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB648
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C057
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBABA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dab953; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 185, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.126 91.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9cd87',
500: '#dab953',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dab953; $custom-light: #e9cd87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dab953",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 185,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.333,
"s": 64.593,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79509,
"c": 0.1261,
"h": 91.3
},
"luminance": 0.50228
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAB953
secondary
#395098
accent
#69E840
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFAF2
border
#D6D3CC
text
#17130B
muted
#85837E