#DAA759#DAA759

#DAA759 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.113 H 76.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA759
RGB	rgb(218, 167, 89)
HSL	hsl(36, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(36, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.4%, 59.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.74, 10.19, 46.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.74, 48.03, 77.76°)
OKLab	oklab(76.01% 0.0269 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(76.01% 0.113 76.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.5377, 43.2671, 15.4549)
Luminance	0.4326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA759 #598CDA

analogous

#DA6659 #DAA759 #CDDA59

triadic

#DAA759 #59DAA7 #A759DA

tetradic

#DAA759 #59DA66 #598CDA #DA59CD

square

#DAA759 #59DA66 #598CDA #DA59CD

split-complementary

#DAA759 #59CDDA #6659DA

monochromatic

#976922 #C98B2D #DAA759 #E5C28B #F0DCBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#DAA759 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#DAA759 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA759

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA759	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA759	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA852

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B55B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9995

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa759;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 167, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.113 76.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c18a',
    500: '#daa759',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa759;
$custom-light: #e9c18a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa759",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.279,
    "s": 63.547,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76012,
    "c": 0.11299,
    "h": 76.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA759

secondary

#AFC2E0

accent

#60CB1A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA759

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

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