#DBB851#DBB851
#DBB851 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.127 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DBB851 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(219, 184, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 66%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 63%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16%, 63%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.03, 1.05, 55.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.03, 55.62, 88.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.38% -0.0009 0.1273) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.38% 0.127 90.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8414, 49.9378, 14.9020) |
| Luminance | 0.4994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.57
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.89
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.17
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.63
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.67
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DBB851 #5174DB
analogous
#DB7351 #DBB851 #B9DB51
triadic
#DBB851 #51DBB8 #B851DB
tetradic
#DBB851 #51DB73 #5174DB #DB51B9
square
#DBB851 #51DB73 #5174DB #DB51B9
split-complementary
#DBB851 #51B9DB #7351DB
monochromatic
#93761E #C69E29 #DBB851 #E5CD84 #F0E1B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#DBB851 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.99
#DBB851 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DBB851
10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DBB851 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DBB851 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 10.99 | 10.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB646
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3C055
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECAAA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #dbb851; /* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 184, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.127 90.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eacd86',
500: '#dbb851',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #dbb851; $custom-light: #eacd86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#dbb851",
"rgb": {
"r": 219,
"g": 184,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.783,
"s": 65.714,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79384,
"c": 0.12733,
"h": 90.4
},
"luminance": 0.49935
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DBB851
secondary
#A9B7DF
accent
#6AE93F
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#17130B
muted
#85827C