#DABB52#DABB52
#DABB52 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.128 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DABB52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 187, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 65%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 62%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 62.4%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.71, -0.88, 55.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.71, 55.89, 90.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.9% -0.0063 0.1281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.9% 0.128 92.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.2090, 51.0578, 15.2969) |
| Luminance | 0.5105 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.92
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.03
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.29
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.29
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.53
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DABB52 #5271DA
analogous
#DA7752 #DABB52 #B5DA52
triadic
#DABB52 #52DABB #BB52DA
tetradic
#DABB52 #52DA77 #5271DA #DA52B5
square
#DABB52 #52DA77 #5271DA #DA52B5
split-complementary
#DABB52 #52B5DA #7752DA
monochromatic
#92781F #C5A12A #DABB52 #E5CF84 #F0E3B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#DABB52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.21
#DABB52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DABB52
11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DABB52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DABB52 | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.21 | 11.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB847
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C157
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBADA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dabb52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 187, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.128 92.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9cf87',
500: '#dabb52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dabb52; $custom-light: #e9cf87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dabb52",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 187,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.324,
"s": 64.762,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79904,
"c": 0.12823,
"h": 92.8
},
"luminance": 0.51055
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DABB52
secondary
#394E97
accent
#66E840
background
#FFFEFB
surface
#FEFBF2
border
#D6D4CC
text
#17130B
muted
#85837E