#DBA255#DBA255

#DBA255 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.116 H 72.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBA255
RGB	rgb(219, 162, 85)
HSL	hsl(34, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(34, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26%, 61.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.57, 13.00, 47.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.57, 49.31, 74.71°)
OKLab	oklab(75.11% 0.0345 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(75.11% 0.116 72.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.7760, 41.5598, 14.3088)
Luminance	0.4156 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBA255 #558EDB

analogous

#DB5F55 #DBA255 #D1DB55

triadic

#DBA255 #55DBA2 #A255DB

tetradic

#DBA255 #55DB5F #558EDB #DB55D1

square

#DBA255 #55DB5F #558EDB #DB55D1

split-complementary

#DBA255 #55D1DB #5F55DB

monochromatic

#966420 #C8852A #DBA255 #E6BE88 #F0D9BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#DBA255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#DBA255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBA255

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBA255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBA255	1.00	2.26	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A54E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B257

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED9490

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dba255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 162, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.116 72.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eabd87',
    500: '#dba255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dba255;
$custom-light: #eabd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dba255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.478,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75106,
    "c": 0.11588,
    "h": 72.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBA255

secondary

#ACC2E0

accent

#87E840

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBA255

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

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