#DBB957#DBB957

#DBB957 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.123 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DBB957
RGB	rgb(219, 185, 87)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(45, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 60.3%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.34, 0.92, 53.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.34, 53.22, 89.00°)
OKLab	oklab(79.65% -0.0005 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(79.65% 0.123 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.2849, 50.4487, 16.2093)
Luminance	0.5045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DBB957 #5779DB

analogous

#DB7757 #DBB957 #BBDB57

triadic

#DBB957 #57DBB9 #B957DB

tetradic

#DBB957 #57DB77 #5779DB #DB57BB

square

#DBB957 #57DB77 #5779DB #DB57BB

split-complementary

#DBB957 #57BBDB #7757DB

monochromatic

#977920 #CAA12B #DBB957 #E6CE89 #F1E3BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#DBB957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#DBB957 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DBB957

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DBB957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DBB957	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB74D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C05B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ECACA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dbb957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(219, 185, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.123 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9cd8a',
    500: '#dbb957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dbb957;
$custom-light: #e9cd8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dbb957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 219,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.545,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79649,
    "c": 0.12302,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DBB957

secondary

#3B549C

accent

#6BE840

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFAF4

border

#D6D3CE

text

#17130C

muted

#85837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DBB957

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

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