#D4AC3B#D4AC3B
#D4AC3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.135 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D4AC3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 172, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 64%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 72%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 72.2%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.11, 3.15, 60.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.11, 60.73, 87.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.08% 0.003 0.1346) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.08% 0.135 88.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6958, 43.8206, 10.3462) |
| Luminance | 0.4382 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.12
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 3.27
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.79
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.49
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.73
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D4AC3B #3B63D4
analogous
#D45F3B #D4AC3B #AFD43B
triadic
#D4AC3B #3BD4AC #AC3BD4
tetradic
#D4AC3B #3BD45F #3B63D4 #D43BAF
square
#D4AC3B #3BD45F #3B63D4 #D43BAF
split-complementary
#D4AC3B #3BAFD4 #5F3BD4
monochromatic
#7A611B #AC8926 #D4AC3B #DFC16D #EAD79F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#D4AC3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.76
#D4AC3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D4AC3B
9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D4AC3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D4AC3B | 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)
#C0AA2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B541
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E59D95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d4ac3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 172, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.135 88.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5c478',
500: '#d4ac3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d4ac3b; $custom-light: #e5c478; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d4ac3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 212,
"g": 172,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.314,
"s": 64.017,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76077,
"c": 0.13464,
"h": 88.7
},
"luminance": 0.43818
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D4AC3B
secondary
#94A6D6
accent
#6CE741
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#161209
muted
#84817B