#D1A540#D1A540

#D1A540 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.127 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D1A540
RGB	rgb(209, 165, 64)
HSL	hsl(42, 61%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(42, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.1%, 69.4%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.06, 5.84, 56.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.06, 56.71, 84.09°)
OKLab	oklab(74.41% 0.0115 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(74.41% 0.127 84.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.6774, 40.8385, 10.5896)
Luminance	0.4084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D1A540 #406CD1

analogous

#D15C40 #D1A540 #B4D140

triadic

#D1A540 #40D1A5 #A540D1

tetradic

#D1A540 #40D15C #406CD1 #D140B4

square

#D1A540 #40D15C #406CD1 #D140B4

split-complementary

#D1A540 #40B4D1 #5C40D1

monochromatic

#795D1D #AB8329 #D1A540 #DDBC71 #E9D3A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#D1A540 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#D1A540 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D1A540

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D1A540	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D1A540	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A533

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E29790

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d1a540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(209, 165, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.127 84.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3bf7a',
    500: '#d1a540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d1a540;
$custom-light: #e3bf7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d1a540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 209,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.793,
    "s": 61.181,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7441,
    "c": 0.12718,
    "h": 84.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D1A540

secondary

#97AAD5

accent

#74E444

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D1A540

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

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