#DAA550#DAA550

#DAA550 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.120 H 77.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA550
RGB	rgb(218, 165, 80)
HSL	hsl(37, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(37, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 63.3%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.14, 10.64, 50.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.14, 51.72, 78.13°)
OKLab	oklab(75.52% 0.027 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(75.52% 0.12 77)
XYZ	xyz(43.8191, 42.3980, 13.4636)
Luminance	0.4239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA550 #5085DA

analogous

#DA6050 #DAA550 #CADA50

triadic

#DAA550 #50DAA5 #A550DA

tetradic

#DAA550 #50DA60 #5085DA #DA50CA

square

#DAA550 #50DA60 #5085DA #DA50CA

split-complementary

#DAA550 #50CADA #6050DA

monochromatic

#91651F #C38829 #DAA550 #E5BF83 #EFD9B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#DAA550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#DAA550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA550

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA550	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A747

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B353

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 165, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.120 77.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bf84',
    500: '#daa550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa550;
$custom-light: #e9bf84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.957,
    "s": 65.094,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75517,
    "c": 0.11962,
    "h": 77
  },
  "luminance": 0.42395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA550

secondary

#A8BDDE

accent

#80E840

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA550

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

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