#D4A642#D4A642

#D4A642 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.127 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4A642
RGB	rgb(212, 166, 66)
HSL	hsl(41, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(41, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 68.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.64, 6.70, 56.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.64, 56.64, 83.20°)
OKLab	oklab(74.94% 0.0141 0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(74.94% 0.127 83.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.7734, 41.6657, 10.9953)
Luminance	0.4166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4A642 #4270D4

analogous

#D45D42 #D4A642 #B9D442

triadic

#D4A642 #42D4A6 #A642D4

tetradic

#D4A642 #42D45D #4270D4 #D442B9

square

#D4A642 #42D45D #4270D4 #D442B9

split-complementary

#D4A642 #42B9D4 #5D42D4

monochromatic

#7F601D #B18628 #D4A642 #DFBD74 #EBD5A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#D4A642 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#D4A642 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4A642

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4A642	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4A642	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA636

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B246

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E69791

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4a642;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 166, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.127 83.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5c07b',
    500: '#d4a642',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4a642;
$custom-light: #e5c07b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4a642",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.096,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74939,
    "c": 0.12733,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4A642

secondary

#9AADD8

accent

#76E642

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4A642

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

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