#DAA563#DAA563

#DAA563 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.104 H 71.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA563
RGB	rgb(218, 165, 99)
HSL	hsl(33, 62%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(33, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 54.6%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.36, 12.04, 41.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.36, 43.19, 73.82°)
OKLab	oklab(75.76% 0.0336 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(75.76% 0.104 71.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.6230, 42.7195, 17.6974)
Luminance	0.4272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA563 #6398DA

analogous

#DA6963 #DAA563 #D4DA63

triadic

#DAA563 #63DAA5 #A563DA

tetradic

#DAA563 #63DA69 #6398DA #DA63D4

square

#DAA563 #63DA69 #6398DA #DA63D4

split-complementary

#DAA563 #63D4DA #6963DA

monochromatic

#9D6825 #CE8832 #DAA563 #E6C294 #F1DEC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#DAA563 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#DAA563 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA563

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA563	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA563	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)

#B8A75D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B464

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9895

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa563;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 165, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.104 71.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bf91',
    500: '#daa563',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa563;
$custom-light: #e8bf91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa563",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.277,
    "s": 61.658,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7576,
    "c": 0.10433,
    "h": 71.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA563

secondary

#B7CAE2

accent

#69C91C

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120D

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA563

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

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