#DAA642#DAA642
#DAA642 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.130 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAA642 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 166, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 67%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 70%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 69.7%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.27, 9.28, 57.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.27, 57.84, 80.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.57% 0.0212 0.1281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.57% 0.13 80.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5357, 42.5744, 11.0779) |
| Luminance | 0.4257 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.36
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.07
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.38
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.58
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.64
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAA642 #4276DA
analogous
#DA5A42 #DAA642 #C2DA42
triadic
#DAA642 #42DAA6 #A642DA
tetradic
#DAA642 #42DA5A #4276DA #DA42C2
square
#DAA642 #42DA5A #4276DA #DA42C2
split-complementary
#DAA642 #42C2DA #5A42DA
monochromatic
#87621A #BA8724 #DAA642 #E4BE75 #EED6A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#DAA642 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.51
#DAA642 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAA642
9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAA642 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAA642 | 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)
#BBA736
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B446
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EC9791
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #daa642; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 166, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.130 80.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eac07b',
500: '#daa642',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #daa642; $custom-light: #eac07b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#daa642",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 166,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.474,
"s": 67.257,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75571,
"c": 0.12986,
"h": 80.6
},
"luminance": 0.42571
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAA642
secondary
#9CB2DB
accent
#79EA3E
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF7EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#17120A
muted
#85817C