#DBA842#DBA842

#DBA842 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.131 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBA842
RGB	rgb(219, 168, 66)
HSL	hsl(40, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(40, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 69.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.87, 8.64, 57.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.87, 58.39, 81.49°)
OKLab	oklab(76.07% 0.0193 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(76.07% 0.131 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.2021, 43.4618, 11.2141)
Luminance	0.4346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBA842 #4275DB

analogous

#DB5B42 #DBA842 #C1DB42

triadic

#DBA842 #42DBA8 #A842DB

tetradic

#DBA842 #42DB5B #4275DB #DB42C1

square

#DBA842 #42DB5B #4275DB #DB42C1

split-complementary

#DBA842 #42C1DB #5B42DB

monochromatic

#89641A #BC8924 #DBA842 #E5C075 #EFD7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#DBA842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#DBA842 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBA842

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBA842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBA842	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA935

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B546

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED9993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dba842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 168, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.131 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac17c',
    500: '#dba842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dba842;
$custom-light: #eac17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dba842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76067,
    "c": 0.1309,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBA842

secondary

#9DB2DC

accent

#77EB3D

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF7EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBA842

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

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