#DABB55#DABB55

#DABB55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.126 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DABB55
RGB	rgb(218, 187, 85)
HSL	hsl(46, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(46, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 61%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.74, -0.68, 54.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.74, 54.56, 90.71°)
OKLab	oklab(79.94% -0.0053 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(79.94% 0.126 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.3257, 51.1045, 15.9113)
Luminance	0.5110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DABB55 #5574DA

analogous

#DA7955 #DABB55 #B7DA55

triadic

#DABB55 #55DABB #BB55DA

tetradic

#DABB55 #55DA79 #5574DA #DA55B7

square

#DABB55 #55DA79 #5574DA #DA55B7

split-complementary

#DABB55 #55B7DA #7955DA

monochromatic

#947920 #C7A22B #DABB55 #E5CF87 #F0E3BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#DABB55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#DABB55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DABB55

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DABB55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DABB55	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB84A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C159

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAAEA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dabb55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 187, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.126 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9cf88',
    500: '#dabb55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dabb55;
$custom-light: #e9cf88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dabb55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.015,
    "s": 64.251,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79935,
    "c": 0.12577,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DABB55

secondary

#3A5099

accent

#67E741

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFBF4

border

#D6D4CE

text

#16130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DABB55

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

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