#DA9972#DA9972
#DA9972 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.095 H 51.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DA9972 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 153, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 58%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(23, 48%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 47.7%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.68, 19.84, 30.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.68, 36.13, 56.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.74% 0.0586 0.0742) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.74% 0.095 51.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3441, 38.9060, 21.1430) |
| Luminance | 0.3890 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.54
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 6.09
Lightsalmon
#FFA07A
ΔE00 7.49
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 7.55
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 7.72
Peach (survey)
#FFB07C
ΔE00 7.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DA9972 #72B3DA
analogous
#DA727F #DA9972 #DACD72
triadic
#DA9972 #72DA99 #9972DA
tetradic
#DA9972 #7FDA72 #72B3DA #CD72DA
square
#DA9972 #7FDA72 #72B3DA #CD72DA
split-complementary
#DA9972 #72DACD #727FDA
monochromatic
#A6592C #CD7642 #DA9972 #E7BCA2 #F3DFD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#DA9972 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.78
#DA9972 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DA9972
8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DA9972 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DA9972 | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.78 | 8.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9F6F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAD72
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EA8D8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #da9972; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 153, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.095 51.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8b79b',
500: '#da9972',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #da9972; $custom-light: #e8b79b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#da9972",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 153,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 22.5,
"s": 58.427,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73744,
"c": 0.09456,
"h": 51.7
},
"luminance": 0.38903
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DA9972
secondary
#C2D8E6
accent
#88C61F
background
#FEFBF9
surface
#FDF6F2
border
#D5D0CC
text
#16110E
muted
#84807E