#DAA939#DAA939

#DAA939 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.136 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA939
RGB	rgb(218, 169, 57)
HSL	hsl(42, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(42, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 73.9%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.95, 7.25, 61.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.95, 61.91, 83.28°)
OKLab	oklab(76.09% 0.0142 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(76.09% 0.136 84)
XYZ	xyz(43.8427, 43.5799, 9.9727)
Luminance	0.4358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA939 #396ADA

analogous

#DA5939 #DAA939 #BBDA39

triadic

#DAA939 #39DAA9 #A939DA

tetradic

#DAA939 #39DA59 #396ADA #DA39BB

square

#DAA939 #39DA59 #396ADA #DA39BB

split-complementary

#DAA939 #39BBDA #5939DA

monochromatic

#816118 #B48822 #DAA939 #E4BF6D #EDD6A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#DAA939 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#DAA939 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA939

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA939	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA939	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA928

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB63E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa939;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 169, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.136 84.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac277',
    500: '#daa939',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa939;
$custom-light: #eac277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa939",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.739,
    "s": 68.511,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76085,
    "c": 0.13648,
    "h": 84
  },
  "luminance": 0.43577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA939

secondary

#95AADA

accent

#72EB3C

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF7ED

border

#D6D0C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA939

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

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