#DBAE61#DBAE61
#DBAE61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.109 H 79.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBAE61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 174, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 63%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 56%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 55.7%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.67, 7.48, 45.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.67, 45.92, 80.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.58% 0.0199 0.107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.58% 0.109 79.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.5094, 46.1981, 17.7744) |
| Luminance | 0.4620 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.49
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.04
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.32
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.83
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.20
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBAE61 #618EDB
analogous
#DB7161 #DBAE61 #CBDB61
triadic
#DBAE61 #61DBAE #AE61DB
tetradic
#DBAE61 #61DB71 #618EDB #DB61CB
square
#DBAE61 #61DB71 #618EDB #DB61CB
split-complementary
#DBAE61 #61CBDB #7161DB
monochromatic
#9E7124 #D0942F #DBAE61 #E6C893 #F2E1C5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#DBAE61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.24
#DBAE61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBAE61
10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBAE61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBAE61 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.24 | 10.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AE5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBBA63
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECA19C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbae61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 174, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.109 79.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9c690',
500: '#dbae61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbae61; $custom-light: #e9c690; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbae61",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 174,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.869,
"s": 62.887,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77584,
"c": 0.10884,
"h": 79.5
},
"luminance": 0.46195
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBAE61
secondary
#B5C6E2
accent
#5CCB1B
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130D
muted
#84827D