#D4AA4E#D4AA4E
#D4AA4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.120 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D4AA4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 170, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 61%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 63%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 63.2%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.76, 5.28, 52.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.76, 52.33, 84.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.85% 0.0115 0.1195) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.85% 0.12 84.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9035, 43.2992, 13.3041) |
| Luminance | 0.4330 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.53
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.07
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.68
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.78
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.79
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D4AA4E #4E78D4
analogous
#D4674E #D4AA4E #BBD44E
triadic
#D4AA4E #4ED4AA #AA4ED4
tetradic
#D4AA4E #4ED467 #4E78D4 #D44EBB
square
#D4AA4E #4ED467 #4E78D4 #D44EBB
split-complementary
#D4AA4E #4EBBD4 #674ED4
monochromatic
#876721 #B88C2D #D4AA4E #E0C27F #ECD9B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#D4AA4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.66
#D4AA4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D4AA4E
9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D4AA4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D4AA4E | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.66 | 9.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDA944
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B451
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E59C96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d4aa4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 170, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.120 84.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5c383',
500: '#d4aa4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d4aa4e; $custom-light: #e5c383; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d4aa4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 212,
"g": 170,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.194,
"s": 60.909,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75852,
"c": 0.12009,
"h": 84.5
},
"luminance": 0.43297
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D4AA4E
secondary
#A4B5DA
accent
#76E444
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF7EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16120B
muted
#84817C