#DAAA57#DAAA57
#DAAA57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.115 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAAA57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 170, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 64%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 60%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22%, 60.1%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.46, 8.44, 48.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.46, 49.48, 80.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.57% 0.0215 0.1135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.57% 0.115 79.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.0109, 44.3459, 15.2039) |
| Luminance | 0.4434 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.63
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.52
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.83
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.16
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.52
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAAA57 #5787DA
analogous
#DA6957 #DAAA57 #C9DA57
triadic
#DAAA57 #57DAAA #AA57DA
tetradic
#DAAA57 #57DA69 #5787DA #DA57C9
square
#DAAA57 #57DA69 #5787DA #DA57C9
split-complementary
#DAAA57 #57C9DA #6957DA
monochromatic
#966B21 #C88F2C #DAAA57 #E5C389 #F0DDBB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#DAAA57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.87
#DAAA57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAAA57
9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAAA57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAAA57 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.87 | 9.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAB4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B75A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EB9C97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #daaa57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 170, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.115 79.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9c389',
500: '#daaa57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #daaa57; $custom-light: #e9c389; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#daaa57",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 170,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.015,
"s": 63.902,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76571,
"c": 0.11546,
"h": 79.3
},
"luminance": 0.44343
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAAA57
secondary
#ADC0E0
accent
#7EE741
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF7F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17120C
muted
#85817D