#DAA85B#DAA85B

#DAA85B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.112 H 76.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA85B
RGB	rgb(218, 168, 91)
HSL	hsl(36, 63%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(36, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 58.3%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.01, 9.80, 46.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.01, 47.30, 78.04°)
OKLab	oklab(76.23% 0.026 0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(76.23% 0.112 76.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.8068, 43.6690, 15.9645)
Luminance	0.4367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA85B #5B8DDA

analogous

#DA685B #DAA85B #CCDA5B

triadic

#DAA85B #5BDAA8 #A85BDA

tetradic

#DAA85B #5BDA68 #5B8DDA #DA5BCC

square

#DAA85B #5BDA68 #5B8DDA #DA5BCC

split-complementary

#DAA85B #5BCCDA #685BDA

monochromatic

#986A22 #CA8D2E #DAA85B #E5C28D #F1DDBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#DAA85B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#DAA85B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA85B

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA85B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA85B	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA954

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B55D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9A96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa85b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 168, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.112 76.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c18b',
    500: '#daa85b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa85b;
$custom-light: #e9c18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa85b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.378,
    "s": 63.184,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76231,
    "c": 0.11159,
    "h": 76.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA85B

secondary

#B0C3E1

accent

#60CB1B

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA85B

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

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