#DAA85E#DAA85E

#DAA85E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.109 H 75.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA85E
RGB	rgb(218, 168, 94)
HSL	hsl(36, 63%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(36, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 56.9%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.04, 10.03, 44.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.04, 45.93, 77.39°)
OKLab	oklab(76.27% 0.027 0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(76.27% 0.109 75.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.9388, 43.7218, 16.6597)
Luminance	0.4372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA85E #5E90DA

analogous

#DA6A5E #DAA85E #CEDA5E

triadic

#DAA85E #5EDAA8 #A85EDA

tetradic

#DAA85E #5EDA6A #5E90DA #DA5ECE

square

#DAA85E #5EDA6A #5E90DA #DA5ECE

split-complementary

#DAA85E #5ECEDA #6A5EDA

monochromatic

#9A6A23 #CC8D2F #DAA85E #E5C390 #F1DEC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#DAA85E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#DAA85E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA85E

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA85E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA85E	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA957

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B660

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa85e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 168, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.109 75.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c18d',
    500: '#daa85e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa85e;
$custom-light: #e9c18d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa85e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.806,
    "s": 62.626,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7627,
    "c": 0.10908,
    "h": 75.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA85E

secondary

#B3C5E1

accent

#62CA1B

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA85E

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

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