#DAA12F#DAA12F

#DAA12F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.140 H 80.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA12F
RGB	rgb(218, 161, 47)
HSL	hsl(40, 70%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(40, 78%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 78.4%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.90, 11.12, 63.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.90, 64.25, 80.04°)
OKLab	oklab(74.46% 0.0242 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(74.46% 0.14 80)
XYZ	xyz(42.1743, 40.6037, 8.3048)
Luminance	0.4060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA12F #2F68DA

analogous

#DA4C2F #DAA12F #BEDA2F

triadic

#DAA12F #2FDAA1 #A12FDA

tetradic

#DAA12F #2FDA4C #2F68DA #DA2FBE

square

#DAA12F #2FDA4C #2F68DA #DA2FBE

split-complementary

#DAA12F #2FBEDA #4C2FDA

monochromatic

#795816 #AD7E1F #DAA12F #E3B863 #ECD097

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#DAA12F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#DAA12F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA12F

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA12F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA12F	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A21A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B134

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED908B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa12f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 161, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.140 80.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ebbc71',
    500: '#daa12f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa12f;
$custom-light: #ebbc71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa12f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 69.796,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74458,
    "c": 0.1396,
    "h": 80
  },
  "luminance": 0.406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA12F

secondary

#8DA6D8

accent

#76ED3B

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6ED

border

#D6D0C8

text

#171208

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA12F

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

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