#DAAD66#DAAD66
#DAAD66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.104 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAAD66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 173, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 61%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 53%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 53.2%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.39, 8.01, 42.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.39, 43.17, 79.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.36% 0.0221 0.1011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.36% 0.104 77.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.2574, 45.7547, 18.9629) |
| Luminance | 0.4575 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.25
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.09
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.60
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.61
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.80
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAAD66 #6693DA
analogous
#DA7366 #DAAD66 #CDDA66
triadic
#DAAD66 #66DAAD #AD66DA
tetradic
#DAAD66 #66DA73 #6693DA #DA66CD
square
#DAAD66 #66DA73 #6693DA #DA66CD
split-complementary
#DAAD66 #66CDDA #7366DA
monochromatic
#9F7026 #CE9335 #DAAD66 #E6C797 #F2E2C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#DAAD66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.15
#DAAD66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAAD66
10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAAD66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAAD66 | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.15 | 10.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAE60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B968
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAA09C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #daad66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 173, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.104 77.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c593',
500: '#daad66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #daad66; $custom-light: #e8c593; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#daad66",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 173,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.724,
"s": 61.053,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77356,
"c": 0.10351,
"h": 77.7
},
"luminance": 0.45752
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAAD66
secondary
#B9C9E3
accent
#5FC91D
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F1
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16120D
muted
#84817E