#DBA438#DBA438

#DBA438 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.136 H 80.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBA438
RGB	rgb(219, 164, 56)
HSL	hsl(40, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(40, 74%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.1%, 74.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.80, 10.30, 60.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.80, 61.66, 80.38°)
OKLab	oklab(75.21% 0.0228 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(75.21% 0.136 80.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.2055, 41.8998, 9.5525)
Luminance	0.4190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBA438 #386FDB

analogous

#DB5338 #DBA438 #C0DB38

triadic

#DBA438 #38DBA4 #A438DB

tetradic

#DBA438 #38DB53 #386FDB #DB38C0

square

#DBA438 #38DB53 #386FDB #DB38C0

split-complementary

#DBA438 #38C0DB #5338DB

monochromatic

#815E17 #B58321 #DBA438 #E4BC6C #EED3A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#DBA438 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#DBA438 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBA438

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBA438	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBA438	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA528

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B33C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE948E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dba438;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 164, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.136 80.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebbe76',
    500: '#dba438',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dba438;
$custom-light: #ebbe76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dba438",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.755,
    "s": 69.362,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75208,
    "c": 0.13595,
    "h": 80.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBA438

secondary

#95ACDA

accent

#77EC3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6ED

border

#D6D0C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBA438

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

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