#DA9C40#DA9C40
#DA9C40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.129 H 73.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DA9C40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 156, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 68%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 71%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 70.6%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.79, 14.54, 55.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.79, 57.27, 75.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.63% 0.0363 0.1242) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.63% 0.129 73.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7302, 39.0559, 10.1902) |
| Luminance | 0.3905 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.38
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.15
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.45
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.51
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.57
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DA9C40 #407EDA
analogous
#DA4F40 #DA9C40 #CBDA40
triadic
#DA9C40 #40DA9C #9C40DA
tetradic
#DA9C40 #40DA4F #407EDA #DA40CB
square
#DA9C40 #40DA4F #407EDA #DA40CB
split-complementary
#DA9C40 #40CBDA #4F40DA
monochromatic
#865A1A #B97D24 #DA9C40 #E4B773 #EED1A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#DA9C40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.81
#DA9C40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DA9C40
8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DA9C40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DA9C40 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.81 | 8.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29F35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AE43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED8C89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #da9c40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 156, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.129 73.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eab979',
500: '#da9c40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #da9c40; $custom-light: #eab979; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#da9c40",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 156,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.844,
"s": 67.544,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73631,
"c": 0.12934,
"h": 73.7
},
"luminance": 0.39053
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DA9C40
secondary
#9BB5DB
accent
#83EA3D
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#171109
muted
#85807B