#DAAE37#DAAE37

#DAAE37 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.140 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAAE37
RGB	rgb(218, 174, 55)
HSL	hsl(44, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(44, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 74.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.19, 4.51, 63.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.19, 63.61, 85.94°)
OKLab	oklab(77.06% 0.0061 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(77.06% 0.14 87.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.7418, 45.4564, 10.0311)
Luminance	0.4545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAAE37 #3763DA

analogous

#DA5C37 #DAAE37 #B4DA37

triadic

#DAAE37 #37DAAE #AE37DA

tetradic

#DAAE37 #37DA5C #3763DA #DA37B4

square

#DAAE37 #37DA5C #3763DA #DA37B4

split-complementary

#DAAE37 #37B4DA #5C37DA

monochromatic

#7F6318 #B38B21 #DAAE37 #E4C36B #EDD89E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#DAAE37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#DAAE37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAAE37

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAAE37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAAE37	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AD23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB93D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daae37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 174, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.140 87.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac576',
    500: '#daae37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daae37;
$custom-light: #eac576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daae37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.804,
    "s": 68.776,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77059,
    "c": 0.13966,
    "h": 87.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAAE37

secondary

#93A6D9

accent

#6CEC3C

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FEF8ED

border

#D6D1C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAAE37

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

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