#DAAE5E#DAAE5E
#DAAE5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.111 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAAE5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 174, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 63%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 57%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 56.9%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.54, 6.83, 46.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.54, 47.10, 81.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.44% 0.0176 0.1096) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.44% 0.111 80.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0721, 45.9885, 17.0375) |
| Luminance | 0.4599 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.50
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.87
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.93
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.81
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.97
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAAE5E #5E8ADA
analogous
#DA705E #DAAE5E #C8DA5E
triadic
#DAAE5E #5EDAAE #AE5EDA
tetradic
#DAAE5E #5EDA70 #5E8ADA #DA5EC8
square
#DAAE5E #5EDA70 #5E8ADA #DA5EC8
split-complementary
#DAAE5E #5EC8DA #705EDA
monochromatic
#9A7023 #CC942F #DAAE5E #E5C790 #F1E0C2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#DAAE5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.20
#DAAE5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAAE5E
10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAAE5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAAE5E | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.20 | 10.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AE57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB961
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EBA19B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #daae5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 174, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.111 80.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c68e',
500: '#daae5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #daae5e; $custom-light: #e8c68e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#daae5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 174,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.71,
"s": 62.626,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77443,
"c": 0.11097,
"h": 80.9
},
"luminance": 0.45986
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAAE5E
secondary
#B3C3E1
accent
#59CA1B
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16120C
muted
#84817D