#DBA537#DBA537

#DBA537 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.137 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBA537
RGB	rgb(219, 165, 55)
HSL	hsl(40, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(40, 75%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 74.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.04, 9.72, 61.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.04, 62.18, 81.00°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% 0.0211 0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.137 81.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.3610, 42.2494, 9.4849)
Luminance	0.4225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBA537 #376DDB

analogous

#DB5337 #DBA537 #BFDB37

triadic

#DBA537 #37DBA5 #A537DB

tetradic

#DBA537 #37DB53 #376DDB #DB37BF

square

#DBA537 #37DB53 #376DDB #DB37BF

split-complementary

#DBA537 #37BFDB #5337DB

monochromatic

#805E17 #B48420 #DBA537 #E4BC6B #EED49F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#DBA537 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#DBA537 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBA537

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBA537	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBA537	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA626

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B33C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE958F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dba537;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 165, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.137 81.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebbf75',
    500: '#dba537',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dba537;
$custom-light: #ebbf75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dba537",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.244,
    "s": 69.492,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75395,
    "c": 0.13678,
    "h": 81.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBA537

secondary

#94ABDA

accent

#76EC3B

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6ED

border

#D6D0C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBA537

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

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