#DAA56C#DAA56C

#DAA56C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.097 H 67.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA56C
RGB	rgb(218, 165, 108)
HSL	hsl(31, 60%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(31, 50%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 50.5%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.49, 12.82, 36.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.49, 39.14, 70.88°)
OKLab	oklab(75.9% 0.037 0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(75.9% 0.097 67.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.0775, 42.9013, 20.0910)
Luminance	0.4290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA56C #6CA1DA

analogous

#DA6E6C #DAA56C #D8DA6C

triadic

#DAA56C #6CDAA5 #A56CDA

tetradic

#DAA56C #6CDA6E #6CA1DA #DA6CD8

square

#DAA56C #6CDA6E #6CA1DA #DA6CD8

split-complementary

#DAA56C #6CD8DA #6E6CDA

monochromatic

#A36829 #CE873B #DAA56C #E6C39D #F3E1CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#DAA56C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#DAA56C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA56C

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA56C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA56C	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A867

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B46D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA9997

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa56c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 165, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.097 67.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bf97',
    500: '#daa56c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa56c;
$custom-light: #e8bf97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa56c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.091,
    "s": 59.783,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75897,
    "c": 0.09676,
    "h": 67.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA56C

secondary

#BED0E4

accent

#70C71E

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF7F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16120D

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA56C

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

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