#DAA861#DAA861

#DAA861 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.107 H 74.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA861
RGB	rgb(218, 168, 97)
HSL	hsl(35, 62%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(35, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.9%, 55.5%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.08, 10.27, 43.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.08, 44.56, 76.68°)
OKLab	oklab(76.31% 0.0281 0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(76.31% 0.107 74.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.0760, 43.7767, 17.3825)
Luminance	0.4377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA861 #6193DA

analogous

#DA6C61 #DAA861 #CFDA61

triadic

#DAA861 #61DAA8 #A861DA

tetradic

#DAA861 #61DA6C #6193DA #DA61CF

square

#DAA861 #61DA6C #6193DA #DA61CF

split-complementary

#DAA861 #61CFDA #6C61DA

monochromatic

#9C6B25 #CE8D30 #DAA861 #E6C393 #F1DFC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#DAA861 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#DAA861 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA861

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA861	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA861	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAA5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B663

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa861;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 168, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.107 74.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c18f',
    500: '#daa861',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa861;
$custom-light: #e8c18f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa861",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.207,
    "s": 62.051,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76311,
    "c": 0.10654,
    "h": 74.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA861

secondary

#B5C8E2

accent

#64CA1C

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA861

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

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