#DBB551#DBB551

#DBB551 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.126 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBB551
RGB	rgb(219, 181, 81)
HSL	hsl(43, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(43, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.4%, 63%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.27, 2.62, 54.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.27, 54.83, 87.26°)
OKLab	oklab(78.78% 0.0037 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(78.78% 0.126 88.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.2249, 48.7046, 14.6965)
Luminance	0.4870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBB551 #5177DB

analogous

#DB7051 #DBB551 #BCDB51

triadic

#DBB551 #51DBB5 #B551DB

tetradic

#DBB551 #51DB70 #5177DB #DB51BC

square

#DBB551 #51DB70 #5177DB #DB51BC

split-complementary

#DBB551 #51BCDB #7051DB

monochromatic

#93731E #C69B29 #DBB551 #E5CB84 #F0E0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#DBB551 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#DBB551 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBB551

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBB551	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBB551	1.00	1.96	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B346

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECA79F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbb551;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 181, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.126 88.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaca86',
    500: '#dbb551',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbb551;
$custom-light: #eaca86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbb551",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.478,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78782,
    "c": 0.12558,
    "h": 88.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBB551

secondary

#A9B8DF

accent

#6EE93F

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBB551

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

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