#DAA562#DAA562

#DAA562 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.105 H 71.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA562
RGB	rgb(218, 165, 98)
HSL	hsl(34, 62%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(34, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 55%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.35, 11.95, 41.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.35, 43.64, 74.10°)
OKLab	oklab(75.75% 0.0332 0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(75.75% 0.105 71.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.5755, 42.7005, 17.4471)
Luminance	0.4270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA562 #6297DA

analogous

#DA6962 #DAA562 #D3DA62

triadic

#DAA562 #62DAA5 #A562DA

tetradic

#DAA562 #62DA69 #6297DA #DA62D3

square

#DAA562 #62DA69 #6297DA #DA62D3

split-complementary

#DAA562 #62D3DA #6962DA

monochromatic

#9D6825 #CE8931 #DAA562 #E6C194 #F1DEC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#DAA562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#DAA562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA562

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA562	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A75C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B464

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9895

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 165, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.105 71.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bf90',
    500: '#daa562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa562;
$custom-light: #e8bf90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.5,
    "s": 61.856,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75746,
    "c": 0.10517,
    "h": 71.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA562

secondary

#B6C9E2

accent

#69CA1C

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120D

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA562

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

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