#DAAE68#DAAE68
#DAAE68 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.102 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DAAE68 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(218, 174, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 61%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 52%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 52.3%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.66, 7.65, 41.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.66, 42.44, 79.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.58% 0.0213 0.0998) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.58% 0.102 78) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.5503, 46.1797, 19.5557) |
| Luminance | 0.4618 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.30
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.81
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.34
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.67
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.74
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DAAE68 #6894DA
analogous
#DA7568 #DAAE68 #CDDA68
triadic
#DAAE68 #68DAAE #AE68DA
tetradic
#DAAE68 #68DA75 #6894DA #DA68CD
square
#DAAE68 #68DA75 #6894DA #DA68CD
split-complementary
#DAAE68 #68CDDA #7568DA
monochromatic
#A07227 #CE9437 #DAAE68 #E6C899 #F2E3CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#DAAE68 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.24
#DAAE68 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DAAE68
10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DAAE68 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DAAE68 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.24 | 10.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAF62
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB96A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAA29D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #daae68; /* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 174, 104); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.102 78.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c694',
500: '#daae68',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #daae68; $custom-light: #e8c694; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#daae68",
"rgb": {
"r": 218,
"g": 174,
"b": 104
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.842,
"s": 60.638,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7758,
"c": 0.10203,
"h": 78
},
"luminance": 0.46177
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DAAE68
secondary
#BACAE3
accent
#5FC81D
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F1
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130D
muted
#84827E