#D4AC38#D4AC38

#D4AC38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.137 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4AC38
RGB	rgb(212, 172, 56)
HSL	hsl(45, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(45, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 73.6%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.09, 3.01, 61.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.09, 61.87, 87.21°)
OKLab	oklab(76.05% 0.0022 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(76.05% 0.137 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.6202, 43.7903, 9.9482)
Luminance	0.4379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4AC38 #3860D4

analogous

#D45E38 #D4AC38 #AED438

triadic

#D4AC38 #38D4AC #AC38D4

tetradic

#D4AC38 #38D45E #3860D4 #D438AE

square

#D4AC38 #38D45E #3860D4 #D438AE

split-complementary

#D4AC38 #38AED4 #5E38D4

monochromatic

#78601A #AA8825 #D4AC38 #DFC16A #EAD69D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#D4AC38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#D4AC38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4AC38

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4AC38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4AC38	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)

#C0AA26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB53E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E69D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4ac38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 172, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.137 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6c476',
    500: '#d4ac38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4ac38;
$custom-light: #e6c476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4ac38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.615,
    "s": 64.463,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76055,
    "c": 0.1365,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4AC38

secondary

#92A3D6

accent

#6BE740

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4AC38

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

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