#DAC697#DAC697

#DAC697 is a very light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.066 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DAC697
RGB	rgb(218, 198, 151)
HSL	hsl(42, 48%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(42, 31%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 30.7%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.48, 0.04, 26.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.48, 26.15, 89.92°)
OKLab	oklab(83.18% 0.0027 0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(83.18% 0.066 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(54.6941, 57.5296, 37.4954)
Luminance	0.5753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DAC697 #97ABDA

analogous

#DAA597 #DAC697 #CCDA97

triadic

#DAC697 #97DAC6 #C697DA

tetradic

#DAC697 #97DAA5 #97ABDA #DA97CC

square

#DAC697 #97DAA5 #97ABDA #DA97CC

split-complementary

#DAC697 #97CCDA #A597DA

monochromatic

#B69341 #CAAD6A #DAC697 #EADFC4 #F7F3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#DAC697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51

#DAC697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DAC697

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DAC697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DAC697	1.00	1.68	12.51	12.51
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1C494

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6CA98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5BEB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dac697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(218, 198, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.066 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6d7b6',
    500: '#dac697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dac697;
$custom-light: #e6d7b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dac697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 218,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.09,
    "s": 47.518,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83178,
    "c": 0.06592,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DAC697

secondary

#647BB1

accent

#56BB2B

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FCFBF8

border

#D5D4D1

text

#161411

muted

#848381

Preview Lab

Preview with #DAC697

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

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