#DAA55B#DAA55B

#DAA55B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.111 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA55B
RGB	rgb(218, 165, 91)
HSL	hsl(35, 63%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(35, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 58.3%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.26, 11.41, 45.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.26, 46.81, 75.90°)
OKLab	oklab(75.65% 0.0307 0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(75.65% 0.111 73.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.2593, 42.5741, 15.7820)
Luminance	0.4257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA55B #5B90DA

analogous

#DA655B #DAA55B #CFDA5B

triadic

#DAA55B #5BDAA5 #A55BDA

tetradic

#DAA55B #5BDA65 #5B90DA #DA5BCF

square

#DAA55B #5BDA65 #5B90DA #DA5BCF

split-complementary

#DAA55B #5BCFDA #655BDA

monochromatic

#986722 #CA892E #DAA55B #E5C08D #F1DCBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#DAA55B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#DAA55B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA55B

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA55B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA55B	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)

#B8A754

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B45D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa55b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 165, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.111 73.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bf8b',
    500: '#daa55b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa55b;
$custom-light: #e9bf8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa55b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.961,
    "s": 63.184,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7565,
    "c": 0.11095,
    "h": 73.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA55B

secondary

#B0C4E1

accent

#64CB1B

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA55B

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

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