#DBA240#DBA240

#DBA240 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.131 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBA240
RGB	rgb(219, 162, 64)
HSL	hsl(38, 68%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(38, 71%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26%, 70.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.37, 11.75, 57.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.37, 58.25, 78.37°)
OKLab	oklab(74.89% 0.028 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(74.89% 0.131 77.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.0620, 41.2742, 10.5482)
Luminance	0.4127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBA240 #4079DB

analogous

#DB5440 #DBA240 #C7DB40

triadic

#DBA240 #40DBA2 #A240DB

tetradic

#DBA240 #40DB54 #4079DB #DB40C7

square

#DBA240 #40DB54 #4079DB #DB40C7

split-complementary

#DBA240 #40C7DB #5440DB

monochromatic

#875F19 #BB8323 #DBA240 #E5BB73 #EED4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#DBA240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#DBA240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBA240

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBA240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBA240	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A434

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B243

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE928E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dba240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 162, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.131 77.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebbd7a',
    500: '#dba240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dba240;
$custom-light: #ebbd7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dba240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.935,
    "s": 68.282,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74887,
    "c": 0.13069,
    "h": 77.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBA240

secondary

#9BB3DC

accent

#7DEB3D

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBA240

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

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