#DAA281#DAA281

#DAA281 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.081 H 51.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA281
RGB	rgb(218, 162, 129)
HSL	hsl(22, 55%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(22, 41%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 40.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.10, 16.55, 25.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.10, 30.21, 56.77°)
OKLab	oklab(75.71% 0.0501 0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(75.71% 0.081 51.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.7979, 42.3339, 26.5237)
Luminance	0.4233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA281 #81B9DA

analogous

#DA818C #DAA281 #DACE81

triadic

#DAA281 #81DAA2 #A281DA

tetradic

#DAA281 #8CDA81 #81B9DA #CE81DA

square

#DAA281 #8CDA81 #81B9DA #CE81DA

split-complementary

#DAA281 #81DACE #818CDA

monochromatic

#AE6033 #CC7F52 #DAA281 #E8C5B0 #F6E8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#DAA281 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#DAA281 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA281

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA281	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA281	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A77F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB381

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa281;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 162, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.081 51.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7bda5',
    500: '#daa281',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa281;
$custom-light: #e7bda5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa281",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.247,
    "s": 54.601,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75707,
    "c": 0.08066,
    "h": 51.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA281

secondary

#CEDFE9

accent

#87C223

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF6F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#16120F

muted

#84817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA281

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

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