#DAA250#DAA250

#DAA250 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.119 H 74.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA250
RGB	rgb(218, 162, 80)
HSL	hsl(36, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(36, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 63.3%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.41, 12.24, 49.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.41, 51.26, 76.18°)
OKLab	oklab(74.94% 0.0317 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(74.94% 0.119 74.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.2843, 41.3285, 13.2853)
Luminance	0.4133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA250 #5088DA

analogous

#DA5D50 #DAA250 #CDDA50

triadic

#DAA250 #50DAA2 #A250DA

tetradic

#DAA250 #50DA5D #5088DA #DA50CD

square

#DAA250 #50DA5D #5088DA #DA50CD

split-complementary

#DAA250 #50CDDA #5D50DA

monochromatic

#91631F #C38529 #DAA250 #E5BD83 #EFD8B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#DAA250 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#DAA250 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA250

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA250	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA250	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A448

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa250;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 162, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.119 74.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bd84',
    500: '#daa250',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa250;
$custom-light: #e9bd84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa250",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.652,
    "s": 65.094,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74939,
    "c": 0.11905,
    "h": 74.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA250

secondary

#A8BEDE

accent

#84E840

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA250

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

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