#DAA451#DAA451

#DAA451 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.119 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA451
RGB	rgb(218, 164, 81)
HSL	hsl(36, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(36, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 62.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.91, 11.24, 49.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.91, 51.12, 77.30°)
OKLab	oklab(75.33% 0.0289 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(75.33% 0.119 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.6767, 42.0536, 13.5997)
Luminance	0.4205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA451 #5187DA

analogous

#DA5F51 #DAA451 #CCDA51

triadic

#DAA451 #51DAA4 #A451DA

tetradic

#DAA451 #51DA5F #5187DA #DA51CC

square

#DAA451 #51DA5F #5187DA #DA51CC

split-complementary

#DAA451 #51CCDA #5F51DA

monochromatic

#92641F #C4872A #DAA451 #E5BE83 #EFD9B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#DAA451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#DAA451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA451

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA451	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A649

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B353

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9591

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 164, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.119 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9be85',
    500: '#daa451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa451;
$custom-light: #e9be85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.35,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75335,
    "c": 0.11865,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA451

secondary

#A8BEDE

accent

#82E840

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA451

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

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