#DAA545#DAA545

#DAA545 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.128 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA545
RGB	rgb(218, 165, 69)
HSL	hsl(39, 67%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(39, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 68.3%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.04, 9.98, 55.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.04, 56.43, 79.82°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% 0.0236 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.128 79.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.4454, 42.2485, 11.4956)
Luminance	0.4224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA545 #457ADA

analogous

#DA5B45 #DAA545 #C4DA45

triadic

#DAA545 #45DAA5 #A545DA

tetradic

#DAA545 #45DA5B #457ADA #DA45C4

square

#DAA545 #45DA5B #457ADA #DA45C4

split-complementary

#DAA545 #45C4DA #5B45DA

monochromatic

#89621B #BC8725 #DAA545 #E4BE78 #EED6AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#DAA545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#DAA545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA545

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA545	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA63A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B348

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9691

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 165, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.128 79.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eabf7d',
    500: '#daa545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa545;
$custom-light: #eabf7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.658,
    "s": 66.816,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75404,
    "c": 0.12757,
    "h": 79.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA545

secondary

#9FB5DC

accent

#7BEA3E

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA545

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

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