#DAA656#DAA656

#DAA656 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.115 H 76.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA656
RGB	rgb(218, 166, 86)
HSL	hsl(36, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(36, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 60.6%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.45, 10.51, 48.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.45, 49.22, 77.67°)
OKLab	oklab(75.78% 0.0274 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(75.78% 0.115 76.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.2318, 42.8528, 14.7440)
Luminance	0.4285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA656 #568ADA

analogous

#DA6456 #DAA656 #CCDA56

triadic

#DAA656 #56DAA6 #A656DA

tetradic

#DAA656 #56DA64 #568ADA #DA56CC

square

#DAA656 #56DA64 #568ADA #DA56CC

split-complementary

#DAA656 #56CCDA #6456DA

monochromatic

#956721 #C78A2C #DAA656 #E5C088 #F0DBBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#DAA656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#DAA656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA656

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA656	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA84E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9894

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 166, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.115 76.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c088',
    500: '#daa656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa656;
$custom-light: #e9c088;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.364,
    "s": 64.078,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75781,
    "c": 0.11517,
    "h": 76.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA656

secondary

#ACC0E0

accent

#82E741

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA656

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

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