#D4A442#D4A442

#D4A442 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.127 H 82.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4A442
RGB	rgb(212, 164, 66)
HSL	hsl(40, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(40, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 68.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.14, 7.78, 55.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.14, 56.26, 82.06°)
OKLab	oklab(74.54% 0.0172 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(74.54% 0.127 82.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.4127, 40.9442, 10.8750)
Luminance	0.4094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4A442 #4272D4

analogous

#D45B42 #D4A442 #BBD442

triadic

#D4A442 #42D4A4 #A442D4

tetradic

#D4A442 #42D45B #4272D4 #D442BB

square

#D4A442 #42D45B #4272D4 #D442BB

split-complementary

#D4A442 #42BBD4 #5B42D4

monochromatic

#7F5F1D #B18428 #D4A442 #DFBC74 #EBD4A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#D4A442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#D4A442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4A442

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4A442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4A442	1.00	2.29	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A436

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B046

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6958F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4a442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 164, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.127 82.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5be7b',
    500: '#d4a442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4a442;
$custom-light: #e5be7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4a442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.274,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74544,
    "c": 0.1266,
    "h": 82.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4A442

secondary

#9AAED8

accent

#78E642

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4A442

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

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