#DAA23D#DAA23D
#DAA23D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.132 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAA23D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 162, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 68%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 72%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 72%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.24, 11.17, 58.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.24, 59.22, 79.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.75% 0.026 0.1295) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.75% 0.132 78.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6789, 41.0863, 10.0966) |
| Luminance | 0.4108 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.79
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.62
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.77
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.80
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.83
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAA23D #3D75DA
analogous
#DA543D #DAA23D #C3DA3D
triadic
#DAA23D #3DDAA2 #A23DDA
tetradic
#DAA23D #3DDA54 #3D75DA #DA3DC3
square
#DAA23D #3DDA54 #3D75DA #DA3DC3
split-complementary
#DAA23D #3DC3DA #543DDA
monochromatic
#845E19 #B78223 #DAA23D #E4BB70 #EED3A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#DAA23D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.22
#DAA23D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAA23D
9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAA23D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAA23D | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.22 | 9.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A42F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B141
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ED928D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #daa23d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 162, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.132 78.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eabd78',
500: '#daa23d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #daa23d; $custom-light: #eabd78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#daa23d",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 162,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.599,
"s": 67.965,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74753,
"c": 0.13206,
"h": 78.6
},
"luminance": 0.41083
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAA23D
secondary
#98B0DB
accent
#7BEB3D
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#171209
muted
#85817B