#DAA980#DAA980

#DAA980 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.080 H 61.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAA980
RGB	rgb(218, 169, 128)
HSL	hsl(27, 55%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(27, 41%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 41.3%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.79, 12.68, 28.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.79, 30.79, 65.68°)
OKLab	oklab(77.02% 0.0385 0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(77.02% 0.08 61.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.9993, 44.8425, 26.5978)
Luminance	0.4484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAA980 #80B1DA

analogous

#DA8084 #DAA980 #DAD680

triadic

#DAA980 #80DAA9 #A980DA

tetradic

#DAA980 #84DA80 #80B1DA #D680DA

square

#DAA980 #84DA80 #80B1DA #D680DA

split-complementary

#DAA980 #80DAD6 #8084DA

monochromatic

#AD6A32 #CC8951 #DAA980 #E8C9AF #F6E9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#DAA980 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#DAA980 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAA980

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAA980	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAA980	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8AC7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B781

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99F9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daa980;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 169, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.080 61.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c2a5',
    500: '#daa980',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daa980;
$custom-light: #e7c2a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daa980",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.333,
    "s": 54.878,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77016,
    "c": 0.07971,
    "h": 61.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAA980

secondary

#CDDCE9

accent

#7AC223

background

#FEFBFA

surface

#FDF7F4

border

#D5D0CE

text

#16120F

muted

#84817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAA980

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

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