#DBAA38#DBAA38

#DBAA38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.138 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBAA38
RGB	rgb(219, 170, 56)
HSL	hsl(42, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(42, 74%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.4%, 74.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.29, 7.10, 62.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.29, 62.64, 83.49°)
OKLab	oklab(76.38% 0.0136 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(76.38% 0.138 84.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.3047, 44.0982, 9.9189)
Luminance	0.4410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBAA38 #3869DB

analogous

#DB5938 #DBAA38 #BBDB38

triadic

#DBAA38 #38DBAA #AA38DB

tetradic

#DBAA38 #38DB59 #3869DB #DB38BB

square

#DBAA38 #38DB59 #3869DB #DB38BB

split-complementary

#DBAA38 #38BBDB #5938DB

monochromatic

#816117 #B58821 #DBAA38 #E4C06C #EED6A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#DBAA38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#DBAA38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBAA38

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBAA38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBAA38	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAA26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB63D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EE9A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbaa38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 170, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.138 84.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebc376',
    500: '#dbaa38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbaa38;
$custom-light: #ebc376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbaa38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.963,
    "s": 69.362,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76379,
    "c": 0.13778,
    "h": 84.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBAA38

secondary

#95AADA

accent

#71EC3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF7ED

border

#D6D0C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBAA38

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

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