#DAA357#DAA357

#DAA357 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.114 H 73.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA357
RGB	rgb(218, 163, 87)
HSL	hsl(35, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(35, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 60.1%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.73, 12.19, 46.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.73, 48.31, 75.39°)
OKLab	oklab(75.22% 0.0325 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(75.22% 0.114 73.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.7334, 41.7911, 14.7780)
Luminance	0.4179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA357 #578EDA

analogous

#DA6257 #DAA357 #D0DA57

triadic

#DAA357 #57DAA3 #A357DA

tetradic

#DAA357 #57DA62 #578EDA #DA57D0

square

#DAA357 #57DA62 #578EDA #DA57D0

split-complementary

#DAA357 #57D0DA #6257DA

monochromatic

#966521 #C8862C #DAA357 #E5BE89 #F0DABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#DAA357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#DAA357 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA357

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA357	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A550

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B259

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 163, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.114 73.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9be88',
    500: '#daa357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa357;
$custom-light: #e9be88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.809,
    "s": 63.902,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75215,
    "c": 0.11383,
    "h": 73.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA357

secondary

#ADC2E0

accent

#87E741

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA357

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

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