#DAAE63#DAAE63
#DAAE63 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.107 H 79.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAAE63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 174, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 62%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 55%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 54.6%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.60, 7.23, 44.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.60, 44.78, 80.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.51% 0.0194 0.1048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.51% 0.107 79.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.3038, 46.0812, 18.2576) |
| Luminance | 0.4608 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.26
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.75
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.16
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.68
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.96
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAAE63 #638FDA
analogous
#DA7363 #DAAE63 #CBDA63
triadic
#DAAE63 #63DAAE #AE63DA
tetradic
#DAAE63 #63DA73 #638FDA #DA63CB
square
#DAAE63 #63DA73 #638FDA #DA63CB
split-complementary
#DAAE63 #63CBDA #7363DA
monochromatic
#9D7125 #CE9432 #DAAE63 #E6C894 #F1E1C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#DAAE63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.22
#DAAE63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAAE63
10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAAE63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAAE63 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.22 | 10.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AE5C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB965
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAA19C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #daae63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 174, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.107 79.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c691',
500: '#daae63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #daae63; $custom-light: #e8c691; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#daae63",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 174,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.815,
"s": 61.658,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7751,
"c": 0.10655,
"h": 79.5
},
"luminance": 0.46078
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAAE63
secondary
#B7C7E2
accent
#5CC91C
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F1
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16120D
muted
#84817E