#DAA16D#DAA16D
#DAA16D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.096 H 62.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAA16D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 161, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 60%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 50%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 50%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.53, 15.06, 35.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.53, 38.32, 66.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.15% 0.0438 0.0855) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.15% 0.096 62.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.4208, 41.5023, 20.1361) |
| Luminance | 0.4150 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.51
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.71
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.58
Apricot (survey)
#FFB16D
ΔE00 7.16
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 7.32
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 7.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAA16D #6DA6DA
analogous
#DA6D70 #DAA16D #DAD86D
triadic
#DAA16D #6DDAA1 #A16DDA
tetradic
#DAA16D #70DA6D #6DA6DA #D86DDA
square
#DAA16D #70DA6D #6DA6DA #D86DDA
split-complementary
#DAA16D #6DDAD8 #6D70DA
monochromatic
#A36429 #CE823C #DAA16D #E6C09E #F3E0CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#DAA16D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.30
#DAA16D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAA16D
9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAA16D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAA16D | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.30 | 9.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A569
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B26E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EA9594
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #daa16d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 161, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.096 62.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8bc97',
500: '#daa16d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #daa16d; $custom-light: #e8bc97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#daa16d",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 161,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.624,
"s": 59.563,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75152,
"c": 0.09607,
"h": 62.9
},
"luminance": 0.41499
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAA16D
secondary
#BED2E4
accent
#77C71E
background
#FEFBF9
surface
#FDF6F2
border
#D5D0CC
text
#16120D
muted
#84817E