#DAA971#DAA971

#DAA971 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.093 H 69.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA971
RGB	rgb(218, 169, 113)
HSL	hsl(32, 59%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(32, 48%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 48.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.55, 11.14, 35.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.55, 37.40, 72.67°)
OKLab	oklab(76.75% 0.0326 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(76.75% 0.093 69.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.0840, 44.4764, 21.7771)
Luminance	0.4447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA971 #71A2DA

analogous

#DA7571 #DAA971 #D6DA71

triadic

#DAA971 #71DAA9 #A971DA

tetradic

#DAA971 #71DA75 #71A2DA #DA71D6

square

#DAA971 #71DA75 #71A2DA #DA71D6

split-complementary

#DAA971 #71D6DA #7571DA

monochromatic

#A56C2B #CD8C40 #DAA971 #E7C6A2 #F3E4D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#DAA971 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#DAA971 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA971

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA971	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA971	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAB6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B772

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA9D9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa971;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 169, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.093 69.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c29a',
    500: '#daa971',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa971;
$custom-light: #e8c29a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa971",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32,
    "s": 58.659,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76747,
    "c": 0.09273,
    "h": 69.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA971

secondary

#C1D2E5

accent

#6DC61F

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF7F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16120E

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA971

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

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