#DAA948#DAA948

#DAA948 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.127 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA948
RGB	rgb(218, 169, 72)
HSL	hsl(40, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(40, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 67%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.06, 8.01, 55.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.06, 55.88, 81.76°)
OKLab	oklab(76.21% 0.0182 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(76.21% 0.127 81.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.2737, 43.7523, 12.2428)
Luminance	0.4375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA948 #4879DA

analogous

#DA6048 #DAA948 #C2DA48

triadic

#DAA948 #48DAA9 #A948DA

tetradic

#DAA948 #48DA60 #4879DA #DA48C2

square

#DAA948 #48DA60 #4879DA #DA48C2

split-complementary

#DAA948 #48C2DA #6048DA

monochromatic

#8B661C #BE8B26 #DAA948 #E4C17B #EFD9AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#DAA948 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#DAA948 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA948

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA948	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA948	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)

#BDA93D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B64C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9A94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa948;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 169, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.127 81.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c27f',
    500: '#daa948',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa948;
$custom-light: #e9c27f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa948",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.863,
    "s": 66.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76213,
    "c": 0.12667,
    "h": 81.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA948

secondary

#A1B5DD

accent

#78E93F

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA948

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

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