#DAA037#DAA037

#DAA037 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.135 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA037
RGB	rgb(218, 160, 55)
HSL	hsl(39, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(39, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 74.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.70, 11.97, 60.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.70, 61.26, 78.73°)
OKLab	oklab(74.32% 0.0276 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(74.32% 0.135 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.1767, 40.3262, 9.1761)
Luminance	0.4032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA037 #3771DA

analogous

#DA4E37 #DAA037 #C2DA37

triadic

#DAA037 #37DAA0 #A037DA

tetradic

#DAA037 #37DA4E #3771DA #DA37C2

square

#DAA037 #37DA4E #3771DA #DA37C2

split-complementary

#DAA037 #37C2DA #4E37DA

monochromatic

#7F5A18 #B37F21 #DAA037 #E4B96B #EDD19E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#DAA037 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#DAA037 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA037

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA037	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA037	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A227

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B03B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED908B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa037;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 160, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.135 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eabb75',
    500: '#daa037',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa037;
$custom-light: #eabb75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa037",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.65,
    "s": 68.776,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7432,
    "c": 0.13519,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA037

secondary

#93ACD9

accent

#7BEC3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6ED

border

#D6D0C8

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA037

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

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