#DAA261#DAA261

#DAA261 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.106 H 69.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA261
RGB	rgb(218, 162, 97)
HSL	hsl(32, 62%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(32, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 55.5%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.60, 13.48, 41.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.60, 43.71, 72.03°)
OKLab	oklab(75.16% 0.0376 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(75.16% 0.106 69.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.9938, 41.6122, 17.0218)
Luminance	0.4161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA261 #6199DA

analogous

#DA6661 #DAA261 #D6DA61

triadic

#DAA261 #61DAA2 #A261DA

tetradic

#DAA261 #61DA66 #6199DA #DA61D6

square

#DAA261 #61DA66 #6199DA #DA61D6

split-complementary

#DAA261 #61D6DA #6661DA

monochromatic

#9C6525 #CE8530 #DAA261 #E6BF93 #F1DCC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#DAA261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#DAA261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA261

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA261	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A55B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B262

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 162, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.106 69.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bd8f',
    500: '#daa261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa261;
$custom-light: #e9bd8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.231,
    "s": 62.051,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75157,
    "c": 0.10574,
    "h": 69.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA261

secondary

#B5CAE2

accent

#6CCA1C

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA261

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

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