#DAA969#DAA969

#DAA969 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.100 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA969
RGB	rgb(218, 169, 105)
HSL	hsl(34, 60%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(34, 52%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 51.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.43, 10.41, 39.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.43, 41.06, 75.32°)
OKLab	oklab(76.62% 0.0295 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(76.62% 0.1 72.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.6533, 44.3041, 19.5088)
Luminance	0.4430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA969 #699ADA

analogous

#DA7069 #DAA969 #D3DA69

triadic

#DAA969 #69DAA9 #A969DA

tetradic

#DAA969 #69DA70 #699ADA #DA69D3

square

#DAA969 #69DA70 #699ADA #DA69D3

split-complementary

#DAA969 #69D3DA #7069DA

monochromatic

#A16C28 #CE8D38 #DAA969 #E6C59A #F2E1CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#DAA969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#DAA969 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA969

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA969	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAB64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B66B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA9D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 169, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.100 72.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c295',
    500: '#daa969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa969;
$custom-light: #e8c295;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.982,
    "s": 60.428,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76621,
    "c": 0.0998,
    "h": 72.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA969

secondary

#BBCDE4

accent

#67C81D

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF7F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16120D

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA969

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

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