#DAA852#DAA852

#DAA852 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.119 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA852
RGB	rgb(218, 168, 82)
HSL	hsl(38, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(38, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 62.4%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.91, 9.16, 50.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.91, 51.35, 79.72°)
OKLab	oklab(76.12% 0.0229 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(76.12% 0.119 78.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.4416, 43.5229, 14.0410)
Luminance	0.4352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA852 #5284DA

analogous

#DA6452 #DAA852 #C8DA52

triadic

#DAA852 #52DAA8 #A852DA

tetradic

#DAA852 #52DA64 #5284DA #DA52C8

square

#DAA852 #52DA64 #5284DA #DA52C8

split-complementary

#DAA852 #52C8DA #6452DA

monochromatic

#92681F #C58C2A #DAA852 #E5C184 #F0DBB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#DAA852 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#DAA852 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA852

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA852	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA852	1.00	2.16	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA949

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B555

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9A95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa852;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 168, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.119 78.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c185',
    500: '#daa852',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa852;
$custom-light: #e9c185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa852",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.941,
    "s": 64.762,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76122,
    "c": 0.11885,
    "h": 78.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA852

secondary

#A9BDDF

accent

#7EE840

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA852

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

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