#D4A23D#D4A23D

#D4A23D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.129 H 81.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4A23D
RGB	rgb(212, 162, 61)
HSL	hsl(40, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(40, 71%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 71.2%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.60, 8.59, 57.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.60, 57.94, 81.48°)
OKLab	oklab(74.11% 0.0189 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(74.11% 0.129 81.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.9166, 40.1776, 10.0140)
Luminance	0.4017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4A23D #3D6FD4

analogous

#D4563D #D4A23D #BBD43D

triadic

#D4A23D #3DD4A2 #A23DD4

tetradic

#D4A23D #3DD456 #3D6FD4 #D43DBB

square

#D4A23D #3DD456 #3D6FD4 #D43DBB

split-complementary

#D4A23D #3DBBD4 #563DD4

monochromatic

#7B5C1B #AD8126 #D4A23D #DFBA6F #EAD2A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#D4A23D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#D4A23D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4A23D

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4A23D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4A23D	1.00	2.32	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A330

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6938D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4a23d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 162, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.129 81.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6bd78',
    500: '#d4a23d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4a23d;
$custom-light: #e6bd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4a23d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.132,
    "s": 63.713,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74107,
    "c": 0.12928,
    "h": 81.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4A23D

secondary

#96ABD7

accent

#78E741

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4A23D

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

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