#DBA942#DBA942

#DBA942 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.131 H 82.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBA942
RGB	rgb(219, 169, 66)
HSL	hsl(40, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(40, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 69.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.12, 8.11, 58.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.12, 58.57, 82.04°)
OKLab	oklab(76.26% 0.0177 0.13)
OKLCH	oklch(76.26% 0.131 82.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.3875, 43.8325, 11.2759)
Luminance	0.4383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBA942 #4274DB

analogous

#DB5C42 #DBA942 #C0DB42

triadic

#DBA942 #42DBA9 #A942DB

tetradic

#DBA942 #42DB5C #4274DB #DB42C0

square

#DBA942 #42DB5C #4274DB #DB42C0

split-complementary

#DBA942 #42C0DB #5C42DB

monochromatic

#89641A #BC8A24 #DBA942 #E5C075 #EFD8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#DBA942 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#DBA942 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBA942

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBA942	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBA942	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA935

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED9A94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dba942;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 169, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.131 82.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac27c',
    500: '#dba942',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dba942;
$custom-light: #eac27c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dba942",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.392,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76263,
    "c": 0.13123,
    "h": 82.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBA942

secondary

#9DB1DC

accent

#76EB3D

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF7EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBA942

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

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