#DAAE61#DAAE61

#DAAE61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.108 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAAE61
RGB	rgb(218, 174, 97)
HSL	hsl(38, 62%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(38, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 55.5%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.57, 7.06, 45.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.57, 45.71, 81.11°)
OKLab	oklab(77.48% 0.0187 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(77.48% 0.108 80.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.2094, 46.0434, 17.7603)
Luminance	0.4604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAAE61 #618DDA

analogous

#DA7261 #DAAE61 #C9DA61

triadic

#DAAE61 #61DAAE #AE61DA

tetradic

#DAAE61 #61DA72 #618DDA #DA61C9

square

#DAAE61 #61DA72 #618DDA #DA61C9

split-complementary

#DAAE61 #61C9DA #7261DA

monochromatic

#9C7125 #CE9430 #DAAE61 #E6C793 #F1E1C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#DAAE61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#DAAE61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAAE61

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAAE61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAAE61	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AE5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB963

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daae61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 174, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.108 80.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c690',
    500: '#daae61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daae61;
$custom-light: #e8c690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daae61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.182,
    "s": 62.051,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77483,
    "c": 0.10833,
    "h": 80.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAAE61

secondary

#B5C5E2

accent

#5BCA1C

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16120D

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAAE61

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

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