#DAAD3C#DAAD3C
#DAAD3C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.136 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAAD3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 173, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 68%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 72%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 72.5%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.97, 5.26, 61.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.97, 61.53, 85.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.9% 0.0088 0.136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.9% 0.136 86.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.6753, 45.1218, 10.6304) |
| Luminance | 0.4512 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.00
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.51
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 3.72
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.32
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.88
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAAD3C #3C69DA
analogous
#DA5E3C #DAAD3C #B8DA3C
triadic
#DAAD3C #3CDAAD #AD3CDA
tetradic
#DAAD3C #3CDA5E #3C69DA #DA3CB8
square
#DAAD3C #3CDA5E #3C69DA #DA3CB8
split-complementary
#DAAD3C #3CB8DA #5E3CDA
monochromatic
#836519 #B68C23 #DAAD3C #E4C36F #EED8A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#DAAD3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.02
#DAAD3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAAD3C
10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAAD3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAAD3C | 1.00 | 2.10 | 10.02 | 10.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AC2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB841
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EC9E96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #daad3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 173, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.136 86.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eac579',
500: '#daad3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #daad3c; $custom-light: #eac579; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#daad3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 173,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.911,
"s": 68.103,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76897,
"c": 0.13624,
"h": 86.3
},
"luminance": 0.45119
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAAD3C
secondary
#97ABDA
accent
#6EEB3D
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#171209
muted
#85817B