#DAAE38#DAAE38

#DAAE38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.139 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAAE38
RGB	rgb(218, 174, 56)
HSL	hsl(44, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(44, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 74.3%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.20, 4.55, 63.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.20, 63.24, 85.88°)
OKLab	oklab(77.07% 0.0063 0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(77.07% 0.139 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.7660, 45.4660, 10.1586)
Luminance	0.4546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAAE38 #3864DA

analogous

#DA5D38 #DAAE38 #B5DA38

triadic

#DAAE38 #38DAAE #AE38DA

tetradic

#DAAE38 #38DA5D #3864DA #DA38B5

square

#DAAE38 #38DA5D #3864DA #DA38B5

split-complementary

#DAAE38 #38B5DA #5D38DA

monochromatic

#806418 #B38C21 #DAAE38 #E4C36C #EDD89F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#DAAE38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#DAAE38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAAE38

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAAE38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAAE38	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)

#C3AD25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB93E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC9F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daae38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 174, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.139 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eac576',
    500: '#daae38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daae38;
$custom-light: #eac576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daae38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.704,
    "s": 68.644,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77066,
    "c": 0.13908,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAAE38

secondary

#94A7DA

accent

#6CEB3C

background

#FFFCF7

surface

#FEF8ED

border

#D6D1C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAAE38

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

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