#DAA651#DAA651

#DAA651 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.119 H 77.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA651
RGB	rgb(218, 166, 81)
HSL	hsl(37, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(37, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 62.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.40, 10.17, 50.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.40, 51.44, 78.60°)
OKLab	oklab(75.72% 0.0257 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(75.72% 0.119 77.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.0374, 42.7750, 13.7200)
Luminance	0.4277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA651 #5185DA

analogous

#DA6151 #DAA651 #CADA51

triadic

#DAA651 #51DAA6 #A651DA

tetradic

#DAA651 #51DA61 #5185DA #DA51CA

square

#DAA651 #51DA61 #5185DA #DA51CA

split-complementary

#DAA651 #51CADA #6151DA

monochromatic

#92661F #C4892A #DAA651 #E5C083 #EFDAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#DAA651 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#DAA651 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA651

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA651	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA651	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)

#BAA748

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B454

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9893

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa651;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 166, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.119 77.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c085',
    500: '#daa651',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa651;
$custom-light: #e9c085;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa651",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.226,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75722,
    "c": 0.11909,
    "h": 77.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA651

secondary

#A8BDDE

accent

#80E840

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA651

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

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