#DA9E42#DA9E42

#DA9E42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.128 H 74.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DA9E42
RGB	rgb(218, 158, 66)
HSL	hsl(36, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(36, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 69.7%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.30, 13.57, 55.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.30, 56.68, 76.15°)
OKLab	oklab(74.03% 0.0337 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(74.03% 0.128 74.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.1265, 39.7558, 10.6081)
Luminance	0.3975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DA9E42 #427EDA

analogous

#DA5242 #DA9E42 #CADA42

triadic

#DA9E42 #42DA9E #9E42DA

tetradic

#DA9E42 #42DA52 #427EDA #DA42CA

square

#DA9E42 #42DA52 #427EDA #DA42CA

split-complementary

#DA9E42 #42CADA #5242DA

monochromatic

#875C1A #BA7F24 #DA9E42 #E4B875 #EED3A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#DA9E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#DA9E42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DA9E42

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DA9E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DA9E42	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A137

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED8E8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #da9e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 158, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.128 74.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaba7b',
    500: '#da9e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #da9e42;
$custom-light: #eaba7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#da9e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.316,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74029,
    "c": 0.12825,
    "h": 74.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DA9E42

secondary

#9CB5DB

accent

#82EA3E

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DA9E42

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

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