#DAA950#DAA950

#DAA950 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.121 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA950
RGB	rgb(218, 169, 80)
HSL	hsl(39, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(39, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 63.3%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.14, 8.50, 51.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.14, 52.42, 80.67°)
OKLab	oklab(76.3% 0.0207 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(76.3% 0.121 80.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.5519, 43.8636, 13.7078)
Luminance	0.4386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA950 #5081DA

analogous

#DA6450 #DAA950 #C6DA50

triadic

#DAA950 #50DAA9 #A950DA

tetradic

#DAA950 #50DA64 #5081DA #DA50C6

square

#DAA950 #50DA64 #5081DA #DA50C6

split-complementary

#DAA950 #50C6DA #6450DA

monochromatic

#91681F #C38D29 #DAA950 #E5C283 #EFDBB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#DAA950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#DAA950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA950

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA950	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAA47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B653

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 169, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.121 80.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c284',
    500: '#daa950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa950;
$custom-light: #e9c284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.696,
    "s": 65.094,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76295,
    "c": 0.12071,
    "h": 80.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA950

secondary

#A8BBDE

accent

#7CE840

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA950

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

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