#DAA459#DAA459

#DAA459 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.112 H 73.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA459
RGB	rgb(218, 164, 89)
HSL	hsl(35, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(35, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 59.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.00, 11.79, 46.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.00, 47.56, 75.64°)
OKLab	oklab(75.43% 0.0316 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(75.43% 0.112 73.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.9945, 42.1807, 15.2738)
Luminance	0.4218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA459 #598FDA

analogous

#DA6459 #DAA459 #CFDA59

triadic

#DAA459 #59DAA4 #A459DA

tetradic

#DAA459 #59DA64 #598FDA #DA59CF

square

#DAA459 #59DA64 #598FDA #DA59CF

split-complementary

#DAA459 #59CFDA #6459DA

monochromatic

#976622 #C9882D #DAA459 #E5BF8B #F0DBBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#DAA459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#DAA459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA459

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA459	1.00	2.23	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A652

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B35B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9693

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 164, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.112 73.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9be8a',
    500: '#daa459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa459;
$custom-light: #e9be8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.884,
    "s": 63.547,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75432,
    "c": 0.1124,
    "h": 73.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA459

secondary

#AFC3E0

accent

#64CB1A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA459

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

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