#DAA555#DAA555

#DAA555 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.116 H 75.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA555
RGB	rgb(218, 165, 85)
HSL	hsl(36, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(36, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 61%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.20, 10.97, 48.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.20, 49.50, 77.19°)
OKLab	oklab(75.58% 0.0286 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(75.58% 0.116 75.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.0108, 42.4747, 14.4730)
Luminance	0.4247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA555 #558ADA

analogous

#DA6355 #DAA555 #CDDA55

triadic

#DAA555 #55DAA5 #A555DA

tetradic

#DAA555 #55DA63 #558ADA #DA55CD

square

#DAA555 #55DA63 #558ADA #DA55CD

split-complementary

#DAA555 #55CDDA #6355DA

monochromatic

#946620 #C7892B #DAA555 #E5C087 #F0DABA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#DAA555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#DAA555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA555

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA555	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A74D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9793

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 165, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.116 75.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bf87',
    500: '#daa555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa555;
$custom-light: #e9bf87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.09,
    "s": 64.251,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75575,
    "c": 0.11576,
    "h": 75.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA555

secondary

#ABC0DF

accent

#83E741

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA555

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

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