#D4AA48#D4AA48

#D4AA48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.125 H 85.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4AA48
RGB	rgb(212, 170, 72)
HSL	hsl(42, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(42, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 66%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.70, 4.91, 54.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.70, 54.95, 84.87°)
OKLab	oklab(75.79% 0.0096 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(75.79% 0.125 85.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.6981, 43.2171, 12.2224)
Luminance	0.4321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4AA48 #4872D4

analogous

#D46448 #D4AA48 #B8D448

triadic

#D4AA48 #48D4AA #AA48D4

tetradic

#D4AA48 #48D464 #4872D4 #D448B8

square

#D4AA48 #48D464 #4872D4 #D448B8

split-complementary

#D4AA48 #48B8D4 #6448D4

monochromatic

#83651F #B48B2A #D4AA48 #E0C17A #EBD8AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#D4AA48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#D4AA48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4AA48

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4AA48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4AA48	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA93D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B44C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E59C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4aa48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 170, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.125 85.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5c37f',
    500: '#d4aa48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4aa48;
$custom-light: #e5c37f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4aa48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 61.947,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7579,
    "c": 0.1247,
    "h": 85.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4AA48

secondary

#9FB0D9

accent

#73E543

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4AA48

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

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