#DAAE66#DAAE66
#DAAE66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.104 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAAE66 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 174, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 61%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 53%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 53.2%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.64, 7.48, 42.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.64, 43.38, 80.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.55% 0.0205 0.1018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.55% 0.104 78.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.4499, 46.1396, 19.0270) |
| Luminance | 0.4614 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.25
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.75
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.44
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.60
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.69
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAAE66 #6692DA
analogous
#DA7466 #DAAE66 #CCDA66
triadic
#DAAE66 #66DAAE #AE66DA
tetradic
#DAAE66 #66DA74 #6692DA #DA66CC
square
#DAAE66 #66DA74 #6692DA #DA66CC
split-complementary
#DAAE66 #66CCDA #7466DA
monochromatic
#9F7126 #CE9435 #DAAE66 #E6C897 #F2E2C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#DAAE66 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.23
#DAAE66 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAAE66
10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAAE66 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAAE66 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.23 | 10.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AF60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB968
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAA19D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #daae66; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 174, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.104 78.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c693',
500: '#daae66',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #daae66; $custom-light: #e8c693; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#daae66",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 174,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.241,
"s": 61.053,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77552,
"c": 0.10386,
"h": 78.6
},
"luminance": 0.46137
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAAE66
secondary
#B9C9E3
accent
#5EC91D
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F1
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130D
muted
#84827E