#DAAD61#DAAD61
#DAAD61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.108 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAAD61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 173, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 62%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 56%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 55.5%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.32, 7.60, 44.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.32, 45.50, 80.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.29% 0.0203 0.1061) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.29% 0.108 79.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0169, 45.6584, 17.6961) |
| Luminance | 0.4566 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.24
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.06
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.33
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.56
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.06
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAAD61 #618EDA
analogous
#DA7161 #DAAD61 #CBDA61
triadic
#DAAD61 #61DAAD #AD61DA
tetradic
#DAAD61 #61DA71 #618EDA #DA61CB
square
#DAAD61 #61DA71 #618EDA #DA61CB
split-complementary
#DAAD61 #61CBDA #7161DA
monochromatic
#9C7025 #CE9330 #DAAD61 #E6C793 #F1E0C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#DAAD61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.13
#DAAD61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAAD61
10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAAD61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAAD61 | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.13 | 10.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAE5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB963
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBA09B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #daad61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 173, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.108 79.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c590',
500: '#daad61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #daad61; $custom-light: #e8c590; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#daad61",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 173,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.686,
"s": 62.051,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77286,
"c": 0.10797,
"h": 79.2
},
"luminance": 0.45656
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAAD61
secondary
#B5C6E2
accent
#5CCA1C
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16120D
muted
#84817D