#DAAE62#DAAE62

#DAAE62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.107 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAAE62
RGB	rgb(218, 174, 98)
HSL	hsl(38, 62%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(38, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 55%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.59, 7.15, 44.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.59, 45.25, 80.91°)
OKLab	oklab(77.5% 0.0191 0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(77.5% 0.107 79.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.2563, 46.0622, 18.0074)
Luminance	0.4606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAAE62 #628EDA

analogous

#DA7262 #DAAE62 #CADA62

triadic

#DAAE62 #62DAAE #AE62DA

tetradic

#DAAE62 #62DA72 #628EDA #DA62CA

square

#DAAE62 #62DA72 #628EDA #DA62CA

split-complementary

#DAAE62 #62CADA #7262DA

monochromatic

#9D7125 #CE9431 #DAAE62 #E6C894 #F1E1C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#DAAE62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#DAAE62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAAE62

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAAE62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAAE62	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)

#C0AE5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB964

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #daae62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 174, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.107 79.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c690',
    500: '#daae62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #daae62;
$custom-light: #e8c690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#daae62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38,
    "s": 61.856,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77496,
    "c": 0.10744,
    "h": 79.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAAE62

secondary

#B6C6E2

accent

#5CCA1C

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16120D

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAAE62

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

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