#DA9E51#DA9E51
#DA9E51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.118 H 71.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DA9E51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 158, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 65%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 63%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 62.8%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.44, 14.46, 48.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.44, 50.32, 73.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.19% 0.0384 0.1115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.19% 0.118 71) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6281, 39.9565, 13.2502) |
| Luminance | 0.3995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.51
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.71
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.95
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.79
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.80
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DA9E51 #518DDA
analogous
#DA5951 #DA9E51 #D1DA51
triadic
#DA9E51 #51DA9E #9E51DA
tetradic
#DA9E51 #51DA59 #518DDA #DA51D1
square
#DA9E51 #51DA59 #518DDA #DA51D1
split-complementary
#DA9E51 #51D1DA #5951DA
monochromatic
#925F1F #C4802A #DA9E51 #E5BA83 #EFD6B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#DA9E51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#DA9E51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DA9E51
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DA9E51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DA9E51 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A149
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AF53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EC8F8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #da9e51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 158, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.118 71.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9ba84',
500: '#da9e51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #da9e51; $custom-light: #e9ba84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#da9e51",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 158,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.723,
"s": 64.929,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74187,
"c": 0.1179,
"h": 71
},
"luminance": 0.39953
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DA9E51
secondary
#A8C0DE
accent
#89E840
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C