#DAAE57#DAAE57

#DAAE57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.117 H 82.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAAE57
RGB	rgb(218, 174, 87)
HSL	hsl(40, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(40, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 60.1%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.46, 6.31, 49.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.46, 50.31, 82.79°)
OKLab	oklab(77.36% 0.0152 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(77.36% 0.117 82.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.7721, 45.8685, 15.4576)
Luminance	0.4587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAAE57 #5783DA

analogous

#DA6C57 #DAAE57 #C5DA57

triadic

#DAAE57 #57DAAE #AE57DA

tetradic

#DAAE57 #57DA6C #5783DA #DA57C5

square

#DAAE57 #57DA6C #5783DA #DA57C5

split-complementary

#DAAE57 #57C5DA #6C57DA

monochromatic

#966E21 #C8932C #DAAE57 #E5C689 #F0DEBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#DAAE57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#DAAE57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAAE57

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAAE57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAAE57	1.00	2.06	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AE4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB95A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBA09A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daae57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 174, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.117 82.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c589',
    500: '#daae57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daae57;
$custom-light: #e9c589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daae57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.847,
    "s": 63.902,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77357,
    "c": 0.11694,
    "h": 82.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAAE57

secondary

#ADBEE0

accent

#79E741

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#17120C

muted

#85817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAAE57

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

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