#D4AA49#D4AA49

#D4AA49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.124 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4AA49
RGB	rgb(212, 170, 73)
HSL	hsl(42, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(42, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 65.6%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.71, 4.97, 54.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.71, 54.52, 84.77°)
OKLab	oklab(75.8% 0.0099 0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(75.8% 0.124 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.7310, 43.2303, 12.3956)
Luminance	0.4323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4AA49 #4973D4

analogous

#D46449 #D4AA49 #B8D449

triadic

#D4AA49 #49D4AA #AA49D4

tetradic

#D4AA49 #49D464 #4973D4 #D449B8

square

#D4AA49 #49D464 #4973D4 #D449B8

split-complementary

#D4AA49 #49B8D4 #6449D4

monochromatic

#84651F #B58B2B #D4AA49 #E0C17B #EBD8AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#D4AA49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#D4AA49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4AA49

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4AA49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4AA49	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA93E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B44D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E59C95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4aa49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 170, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.124 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5c380',
    500: '#d4aa49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4aa49;
$custom-light: #e5c380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4aa49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.871,
    "s": 61.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.758,
    "c": 0.12396,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4AA49

secondary

#A0B1D9

accent

#74E543

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4AA49

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

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