#DAA855#DAA855

#DAA855 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.116 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA855
RGB	rgb(218, 168, 85)
HSL	hsl(37, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(37, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 61%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.94, 9.37, 49.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.94, 50.01, 79.20°)
OKLab	oklab(76.16% 0.0239 0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(76.16% 0.116 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.5582, 43.5696, 14.6555)
Luminance	0.4357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA855 #5587DA

analogous

#DA6655 #DAA855 #C9DA55

triadic

#DAA855 #55DAA8 #A855DA

tetradic

#DAA855 #55DA66 #5587DA #DA55C9

square

#DAA855 #55DA66 #5587DA #DA55C9

split-complementary

#DAA855 #55C9DA #6655DA

monochromatic

#946920 #C78C2B #DAA855 #E5C287 #F0DBBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#DAA855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#DAA855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA855

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA855	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA94D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B558

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9A95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 168, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.116 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c187',
    500: '#daa855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa855;
$custom-light: #e9c187;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.444,
    "s": 64.251,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76157,
    "c": 0.11648,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA855

secondary

#ABBFDF

accent

#7FE741

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA855

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

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