#DA9538#DA9538

#DA9538 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.134 H 70.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DA9538
RGB	rgb(218, 149, 56)
HSL	hsl(34, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(34, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 74.3%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.04, 17.92, 57.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.04, 59.80, 72.56°)
OKLab	oklab(72.25% 0.0451 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(72.25% 0.134 70.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.3777, 36.6894, 8.6958)
Luminance	0.3669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DA9538 #387DDA

analogous

#DA4438 #DA9538 #CEDA38

triadic

#DA9538 #38DA95 #9538DA

tetradic

#DA9538 #38DA44 #387DDA #DA38CE

square

#DA9538 #38DA44 #387DDA #DA38CE

split-complementary

#DA9538 #38CEDA #4438DA

monochromatic

#805418 #B37521 #DA9538 #E4B06C #EDCC9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#DA9538 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#DA9538 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DA9538

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DA9538	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DA9538	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC992B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED8482

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #da9538;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 149, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.134 70.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebb474',
    500: '#da9538',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #da9538;
$custom-light: #ebb474;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#da9538",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.444,
    "s": 68.644,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72247,
    "c": 0.13394,
    "h": 70.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DA9538

secondary

#94B2DA

accent

#87EB3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6ED

border

#D6D0C8

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DA9538

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

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