#DAA657#DAA657

#DAA657 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.114 H 76.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA657
RGB	rgb(218, 166, 87)
HSL	hsl(36, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(36, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 60.1%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.47, 10.58, 47.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.47, 48.77, 77.47°)
OKLab	oklab(75.79% 0.0277 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(75.79% 0.114 76)
XYZ	xyz(44.2724, 42.8690, 14.9577)
Luminance	0.4287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA657 #578BDA

analogous

#DA6557 #DAA657 #CDDA57

triadic

#DAA657 #57DAA6 #A657DA

tetradic

#DAA657 #57DA65 #578BDA #DA57CD

square

#DAA657 #57DA65 #578BDA #DA57CD

split-complementary

#DAA657 #57CDDA #6557DA

monochromatic

#966721 #C88A2C #DAA657 #E5C189 #F0DBBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#DAA657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#DAA657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA657

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA657	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)

#BAA84F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9894

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 166, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.114 76.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c089',
    500: '#daa657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa657;
$custom-light: #e9c089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.183,
    "s": 63.902,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75793,
    "c": 0.11437,
    "h": 76
  },
  "luminance": 0.42866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA657

secondary

#ADC1E0

accent

#83E741

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA657

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

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