#DAA55A#DAA55A

#DAA55A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.112 H 74.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA55A
RGB	rgb(218, 165, 90)
HSL	hsl(35, 63%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(35, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 58.7%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.25, 11.33, 45.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.25, 47.26, 76.13°)
OKLab	oklab(75.64% 0.0304 0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(75.64% 0.112 74.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.2165, 42.5569, 15.5563)
Luminance	0.4255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA55A #5A8FDA

analogous

#DA655A #DAA55A #CFDA5A

triadic

#DAA55A #5ADAA5 #A55ADA

tetradic

#DAA55A #5ADA65 #5A8FDA #DA5ACF

square

#DAA55A #5ADA65 #5A8FDA #DA5ACF

split-complementary

#DAA55A #5ACFDA #655ADA

monochromatic

#986722 #CA892D #DAA55A #E5C08C #F0DCBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#DAA55A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#DAA55A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA55A

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA55A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA55A	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A753

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B45C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa55a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 165, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.112 74.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bf8b',
    500: '#daa55a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa55a;
$custom-light: #e9bf8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa55a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.156,
    "s": 63.366,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75638,
    "c": 0.11176,
    "h": 74.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA55A

secondary

#AFC4E0

accent

#64CB1A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA55A

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

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