#DAA142#DAA142

#DAA142 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.129 H 77.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA142
RGB	rgb(218, 161, 66)
HSL	hsl(38, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(38, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 69.7%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.03, 11.96, 55.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.03, 57.07, 77.91°)
OKLab	oklab(74.6% 0.029 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(74.6% 0.129 77)
XYZ	xyz(42.6444, 40.7918, 10.7808)
Luminance	0.4079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA142 #427BDA

analogous

#DA5542 #DAA142 #C7DA42

triadic

#DAA142 #42DAA1 #A142DA

tetradic

#DAA142 #42DA55 #427BDA #DA42C7

square

#DAA142 #42DA55 #427BDA #DA42C7

split-complementary

#DAA142 #42C7DA #5542DA

monochromatic

#875E1A #BA8224 #DAA142 #E4BA75 #EED4A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#DAA142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#DAA142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA142

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA142	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A336

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B145

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED918D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 161, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.129 77.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eabc7b',
    500: '#daa142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa142;
$custom-light: #eabc7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74604,
    "c": 0.1287,
    "h": 77
  },
  "luminance": 0.40789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA142

secondary

#9CB4DB

accent

#7EEA3E

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6EE

border

#D6D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA142

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

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