#DAA051#DAA051

#DAA051 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.118 H 72.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA051
RGB	rgb(218, 160, 81)
HSL	hsl(35, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(35, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 62.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.93, 13.38, 48.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.93, 50.56, 74.65°)
OKLab	oklab(74.57% 0.0352 0.1127)
OKLCH	oklch(74.57% 0.118 72.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.9721, 40.6443, 13.3649)
Luminance	0.4064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA051 #518BDA

analogous

#DA5B51 #DAA051 #CFDA51

triadic

#DAA051 #51DAA0 #A051DA

tetradic

#DAA051 #51DA5B #518BDA #DA51CF

square

#DAA051 #51DA5B #518BDA #DA51CF

split-complementary

#DAA051 #51CFDA #5B51DA

monochromatic

#92611F #C4832A #DAA051 #E5BC83 #EFD7B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#DAA051 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#DAA051 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA051

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA051	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA051	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A349

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B053

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC918E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa051;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 160, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.118 72.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bc84',
    500: '#daa051',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa051;
$custom-light: #e9bc84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa051",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.599,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74568,
    "c": 0.11804,
    "h": 72.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA051

secondary

#A8BFDE

accent

#87E840

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA051

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

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