#DBAE51#DBAE51

#DBAE51 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.122 H 83.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBAE51
RGB	rgb(219, 174, 81)
HSL	hsl(40, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(40, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 63%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.50, 6.33, 52.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.50, 53.18, 83.17°)
OKLab	oklab(77.39% 0.0144 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(77.39% 0.122 83.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.8371, 45.9292, 14.2339)
Luminance	0.4593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBAE51 #517EDB

analogous

#DB6951 #DBAE51 #C3DB51

triadic

#DBAE51 #51DBAE #AE51DB

tetradic

#DBAE51 #51DB69 #517EDB #DB51C3

square

#DBAE51 #51DB69 #517EDB #DB51C3

split-complementary

#DBAE51 #51C3DB #6951DB

monochromatic

#936D1E #C69329 #DBAE51 #E5C684 #F0DDB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#DBAE51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#DBAE51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBAE51

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBAE51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBAE51	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AE47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECA09A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbae51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 174, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.122 83.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac585',
    500: '#dbae51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbae51;
$custom-light: #eac585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbae51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.435,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77391,
    "c": 0.1222,
    "h": 83.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBAE51

secondary

#A9BADF

accent

#76E93F

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBAE51

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

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