#D09231#D09231

#D09231 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.131 H 74.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D09231
RGB	rgb(208, 146, 49)
HSL	hsl(37, 63%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(37, 76%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 76.4%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.12, 14.95, 57.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.12, 59.54, 75.46°)
OKLab	oklab(70.47% 0.0362 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(70.47% 0.131 74)
XYZ	xyz(36.8484, 34.1926, 7.5643)
Luminance	0.3419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D09231 #316FD0

analogous

#D04231 #D09231 #BED031

triadic

#D09231 #31D092 #9231D0

tetradic

#D09231 #31D042 #316FD0 #D031BE

square

#D09231 #31D042 #316FD0 #D031BE

split-complementary

#D09231 #31BED0 #4231D0

monochromatic

#6E4D19 #9F6F24 #D09231 #DBAC63 #E7C795

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#D09231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#D09231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D09231

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D09231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D09231	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89522

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A434

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E3827F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d09231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(208, 146, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.131 74.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4b170',
    500: '#d09231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d09231;
$custom-light: #e4b170;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d09231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 208,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.604,
    "s": 62.846,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70475,
    "c": 0.13142,
    "h": 74
  },
  "luminance": 0.34189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D09231

secondary

#8BA7D2

accent

#82E642

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF5ED

border

#D5CFC8

text

#171008

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D09231

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

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