#DBA540#DBA540

#DBA540 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.131 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBA540
RGB	rgb(219, 165, 64)
HSL	hsl(39, 68%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(39, 71%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 70.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.11, 10.14, 57.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.11, 58.70, 80.05°)
OKLab	oklab(75.47% 0.0234 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(75.47% 0.131 79.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.5967, 42.3437, 10.7265)
Luminance	0.4234 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBA540 #4076DB

analogous

#DB5740 #DBA540 #C3DB40

triadic

#DBA540 #40DBA5 #A540DB

tetradic

#DBA540 #40DB57 #4076DB #DB40C3

square

#DBA540 #40DB57 #4076DB #DB40C3

split-complementary

#DBA540 #40C3DB #5740DB

monochromatic

#876119 #BB8623 #DBA540 #E5BD73 #EED6A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#DBA540 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#DBA540 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBA540

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBA540	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBA540	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA633

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE9590

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dba540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 165, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.131 79.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebbf7a',
    500: '#dba540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dba540;
$custom-light: #ebbf7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dba540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.097,
    "s": 68.282,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75466,
    "c": 0.13135,
    "h": 79.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBA540

secondary

#9BB2DC

accent

#79EB3D

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF7EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBA540

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

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