#DBA738#DBA738

#DBA738 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.137 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBA738
RGB	rgb(219, 167, 56)
HSL	hsl(41, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(41, 74%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 74.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.55, 8.70, 61.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.55, 62.13, 81.95°)
OKLab	oklab(75.79% 0.0182 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(75.79% 0.137 82.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.7488, 42.9862, 9.7336)
Luminance	0.4298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBA738 #386CDB

analogous

#DB5638 #DBA738 #BEDB38

triadic

#DBA738 #38DBA7 #A738DB

tetradic

#DBA738 #38DB56 #386CDB #DB38BE

square

#DBA738 #38DB56 #386CDB #DB38BE

split-complementary

#DBA738 #38BEDB #5638DB

monochromatic

#815F17 #B58621 #DBA738 #E4BE6C #EED5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#DBA738 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#DBA738 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBA738

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBA738	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBA738	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA727

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B53D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE9791

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dba738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 167, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.137 82.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc076',
    500: '#dba738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dba738;
$custom-light: #ebc076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dba738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.859,
    "s": 69.362,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75792,
    "c": 0.13679,
    "h": 82.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBA738

secondary

#95ABDA

accent

#74EC3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF7ED

border

#D6D0C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBA738

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

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