#D4AA37#D4AA37
#D4AA37 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.136 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D4AA37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 170, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 65%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 74%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 74.1%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.57, 4.03, 61.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.57, 61.81, 86.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.65% 0.005 0.136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.65% 0.136 87.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2182, 43.0251, 9.6947) |
| Luminance | 0.4302 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.11
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 3.14
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.49
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.12
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.55
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D4AA37 #3761D4
analogous
#D45C37 #D4AA37 #B0D437
triadic
#D4AA37 #37D4AA #AA37D4
tetradic
#D4AA37 #37D45C #3761D4 #D437B0
square
#D4AA37 #37D45C #3761D4 #D437B0
split-complementary
#D4AA37 #37B0D4 #5C37D4
monochromatic
#775E1A #A98624 #D4AA37 #DFBF69 #EAD59C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#D4AA37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.60
#D4AA37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D4AA37
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D4AA37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D4AA37 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.60 | 9.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEA925
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B43D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E69B93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d4aa37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 170, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.136 87.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6c275',
500: '#d4aa37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d4aa37; $custom-light: #e6c275; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d4aa37",
"rgb": {
"r": 212,
"g": 170,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.949,
"s": 64.609,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75646,
"c": 0.13612,
"h": 87.9
},
"luminance": 0.43022
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D4AA37
secondary
#91A4D6
accent
#6DE840
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF7ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#171209
muted
#85817B