#DBB459#DBB459

#DBB459 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.118 H 86.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBB459
RGB	rgb(219, 180, 89)
HSL	hsl(42, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(42, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 59.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.09, 3.70, 50.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.09, 50.99, 85.84°)
OKLab	oklab(78.67% 0.0078 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(78.67% 0.118 86.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.3401, 48.4266, 16.3030)
Luminance	0.4842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBB459 #5980DB

analogous

#DB7359 #DBB459 #C1DB59

triadic

#DBB459 #59DBB4 #B459DB

tetradic

#DBB459 #59DB73 #5980DB #DB59C1

square

#DBB459 #59DB73 #5980DB #DB59C1

split-complementary

#DBB459 #59C1DB #7359DB

monochromatic

#997521 #CB9B2C #DBB459 #E6CB8B #F1E1BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#DBB459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#DBB459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBB459

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBB459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBB459	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B350

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECA7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbb459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 180, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.118 86.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ca8b',
    500: '#dbb459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbb459;
$custom-light: #e9ca8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbb459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7867,
    "c": 0.11846,
    "h": 86.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48424
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBB459

secondary

#AFBEE1

accent

#4FCC19

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130C

muted

#85827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBB459

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

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