#D4A040#D4A040

#D4A040 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.127 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4A040
RGB	rgb(212, 160, 64)
HSL	hsl(39, 63%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(39, 70%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 69.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.12, 9.82, 55.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.12, 56.39, 79.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.74% 0.0229 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(73.74% 0.127 79.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.6501, 39.5118, 10.3350)
Luminance	0.3951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4A040 #4074D4

analogous

#D45640 #D4A040 #BED440

triadic

#D4A040 #40D4A0 #A040D4

tetradic

#D4A040 #40D456 #4074D4 #D440BE

square

#D4A040 #40D456 #4074D4 #D440BE

split-complementary

#D4A040 #40BED4 #5640D4

monochromatic

#7D5B1C #AF8027 #D4A040 #DFB972 #EAD2A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#D4A040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#D4A040 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4A040

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4A040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4A040	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A134

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6918C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4a040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 160, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.127 79.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6bb7a',
    500: '#d4a040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4a040;
$custom-light: #e6bb7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4a040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.919,
    "s": 63.248,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73742,
    "c": 0.12676,
    "h": 79.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4A040

secondary

#98AFD7

accent

#7BE642

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4A040

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

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