#DBAE56#DBAE56

#DBAE56 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.118 H 82.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBAE56
RGB	rgb(219, 174, 86)
HSL	hsl(40, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(40, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 60.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.55, 6.66, 50.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.55, 50.95, 82.49°)
OKLab	oklab(77.45% 0.0161 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(77.45% 0.118 82.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.0316, 46.0070, 15.2580)
Luminance	0.4600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBAE56 #5683DB

analogous

#DB6B56 #DBAE56 #C6DB56

triadic

#DBAE56 #56DBAE #AE56DB

tetradic

#DBAE56 #56DB6B #5683DB #DB56C6

square

#DBAE56 #56DB6B #5683DB #DB56C6

split-complementary

#DBAE56 #56C6DB #6B56DB

monochromatic

#976E20 #C9932B #DBAE56 #E6C688 #F0DEBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#DBAE56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#DBAE56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBAE56

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBAE56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBAE56	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AE4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECA09A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbae56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 174, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.118 82.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c588',
    500: '#dbae56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbae56;
$custom-light: #e9c588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbae56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.699,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77447,
    "c": 0.11819,
    "h": 82.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBAE56

secondary

#ADBEE0

accent

#79E840

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBAE56

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

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