#DA9D42#DA9D42
#DA9D42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.128 H 74.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DA9D42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 157, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 67%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 70%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28%, 69.7%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.05, 14.11, 54.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.05, 56.56, 75.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.84% 0.0353 0.1232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.84% 0.128 74) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9566, 39.4161, 10.5515) |
| Luminance | 0.3941 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.63
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.92
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.29
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.33
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.60
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DA9D42 #427FDA
analogous
#DA5142 #DA9D42 #CBDA42
triadic
#DA9D42 #42DA9D #9D42DA
tetradic
#DA9D42 #42DA51 #427FDA #DA42CB
square
#DA9D42 #42DA51 #427FDA #DA42CB
split-complementary
#DA9D42 #42CBDA #5142DA
monochromatic
#875C1A #BA7E24 #DA9D42 #E4B875 #EED2A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#DA9D42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.88
#DA9D42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DA9D42
8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DA9D42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DA9D42 | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.88 | 8.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A037
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AE45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED8D8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #da9d42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 157, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.128 74.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eab97b',
500: '#da9d42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #da9d42; $custom-light: #eab97b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#da9d42",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 157,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.921,
"s": 67.257,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73839,
"c": 0.12816,
"h": 74
},
"luminance": 0.39413
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DA9D42
secondary
#9CB6DB
accent
#83EA3E
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C