#DAAE5A#DAAE5A
#DAAE5A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.114 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAAE5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 174, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 63%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 59%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 58.7%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.49, 6.53, 48.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.49, 48.94, 82.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.39% 0.0162 0.1133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.39% 0.114 81.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.8973, 45.9185, 16.1166) |
| Luminance | 0.4592 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.80
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.82
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.20
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.02
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.09
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAAE5A #5A86DA
analogous
#DA6E5A #DAAE5A #C6DA5A
triadic
#DAAE5A #5ADAAE #AE5ADA
tetradic
#DAAE5A #5ADA6E #5A86DA #DA5AC6
square
#DAAE5A #5ADA6E #5A86DA #DA5AC6
split-complementary
#DAAE5A #5AC6DA #6E5ADA
monochromatic
#986F22 #CA942D #DAAE5A #E5C78C #F0DFBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#DAAE5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.18
#DAAE5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAAE5A
10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAAE5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAAE5A | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.18 | 10.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AE52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB95D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBA19B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #daae5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 174, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.114 81.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9c68b',
500: '#daae5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #daae5a; $custom-light: #e9c68b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#daae5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 174,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.375,
"s": 63.366,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77393,
"c": 0.11441,
"h": 81.8
},
"luminance": 0.45916
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAAE5A
secondary
#AFC0E0
accent
#57CB1A
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16120C
muted
#84817D