#D4AC37#D4AC37
#D4AC37 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.137 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D4AC37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 172, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 65%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 74%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 74.1%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.08, 2.97, 62.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.08, 62.24, 87.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.05% 0.002 0.1371) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.05% 0.137 89.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5960, 43.7807, 9.8207) |
| Luminance | 0.4378 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.82
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 2.84
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.73
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.11
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.57
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D4AC37 #375FD4
analogous
#D45D37 #D4AC37 #AED437
triadic
#D4AC37 #37D4AC #AC37D4
tetradic
#D4AC37 #37D45D #375FD4 #D437AE
square
#D4AC37 #37D45D #375FD4 #D437AE
split-complementary
#D4AC37 #37AED4 #5D37D4
monochromatic
#775F1A #A98824 #D4AC37 #DFC169 #EAD69C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#D4AC37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.76
#D4AC37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D4AC37
9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D4AC37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D4AC37 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.76 | 9.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AA24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB53D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E69D95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d4ac37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 172, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.137 89.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6c476',
500: '#d4ac37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d4ac37; $custom-light: #e6c476; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d4ac37",
"rgb": {
"r": 212,
"g": 172,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.713,
"s": 64.609,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76048,
"c": 0.13709,
"h": 89.2
},
"luminance": 0.43778
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D4AC37
secondary
#91A3D6
accent
#6BE840
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF8ED
border
#D5D1C8
text
#171209
muted
#85817B