#DAA139#DAA139

#DAA139 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.134 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA139
RGB	rgb(218, 161, 57)
HSL	hsl(39, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(39, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 73.9%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.96, 11.52, 59.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.96, 60.63, 79.05°)
OKLab	oklab(74.53% 0.0266 0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(74.53% 0.134 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.3997, 40.6939, 9.4917)
Luminance	0.4069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA139 #3972DA

analogous

#DA5139 #DAA139 #C3DA39

triadic

#DAA139 #39DAA1 #A139DA

tetradic

#DAA139 #39DA51 #3972DA #DA39C3

square

#DAA139 #39DA51 #3972DA #DA39C3

split-complementary

#DAA139 #39C3DA #5139DA

monochromatic

#815C18 #B48022 #DAA139 #E4B96D #EDD2A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#DAA139 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#DAA139 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA139

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA139	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA139	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A32A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B13D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED918C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa139;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 161, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.134 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eabc76',
    500: '#daa139',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa139;
$custom-light: #eabc76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa139",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.758,
    "s": 68.511,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74528,
    "c": 0.13424,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA139

secondary

#95ADDA

accent

#7AEB3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6ED

border

#D6D0C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA139

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

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