#DAA565#DAA565

#DAA565 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.103 H 70.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA565
RGB	rgb(218, 165, 101)
HSL	hsl(33, 61%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(33, 54%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 53.7%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.39, 12.20, 40.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.39, 42.29, 73.23°)
OKLab	oklab(75.79% 0.0343 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(75.79% 0.103 70.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.7198, 42.7583, 18.2072)
Luminance	0.4275 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA565 #659ADA

analogous

#DA6B65 #DAA565 #D4DA65

triadic

#DAA565 #65DAA5 #A565DA

tetradic

#DAA565 #65DA6B #659ADA #DA65D4

square

#DAA565 #65DA6B #659ADA #DA65D4

split-complementary

#DAA565 #65D4DA #6B65DA

monochromatic

#9F6826 #CE8834 #DAA565 #E6C296 #F2DFC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#DAA565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#DAA565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA565

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA565	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A860

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B466

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9896

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 165, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.103 70.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bf92',
    500: '#daa565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa565;
$custom-light: #e8bf92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.821,
    "s": 61.257,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75789,
    "c": 0.10266,
    "h": 70.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA565

secondary

#B8CBE3

accent

#6BC91D

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF7F1

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120D

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA565

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

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