#DAA342#DAA342

#DAA342 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.129 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA342
RGB	rgb(218, 163, 66)
HSL	hsl(38, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(38, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 69.7%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.52, 10.89, 56.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.52, 57.36, 79.06°)
OKLab	oklab(74.99% 0.0259 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(74.99% 0.129 78.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.9967, 41.4964, 10.8982)
Luminance	0.4149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA342 #4279DA

analogous

#DA5742 #DAA342 #C5DA42

triadic

#DAA342 #42DAA3 #A342DA

tetradic

#DAA342 #42DA57 #4279DA #DA42C5

square

#DAA342 #42DA57 #4279DA #DA42C5

split-complementary

#DAA342 #42C5DA #5742DA

monochromatic

#87601A #BA8424 #DAA342 #E4BC75 #EED5A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#DAA342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#DAA342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA342

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA342	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)

#B8A436

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B245

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC948F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 163, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.129 78.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eabe7b',
    500: '#daa342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa342;
$custom-light: #eabe7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.289,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74989,
    "c": 0.12909,
    "h": 78.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA342

secondary

#9CB3DB

accent

#7CEA3E

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA342

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

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