#D4AE44#D4AE44

#D4AE44 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.130 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4AE44
RGB	rgb(212, 174, 68)
HSL	hsl(44, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(44, 68%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 67.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.69, 2.56, 57.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.69, 57.58, 87.46°)
OKLab	oklab(76.55% 0.0023 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(76.55% 0.13 89)
XYZ	xyz(43.3332, 44.6891, 11.8112)
Luminance	0.4469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4AE44 #446AD4

analogous

#D46644 #D4AE44 #B2D444

triadic

#D4AE44 #44D4AE #AE44D4

tetradic

#D4AE44 #44D466 #446AD4 #D444B2

square

#D4AE44 #44D466 #446AD4 #D444B2

split-complementary

#D4AE44 #44B2D4 #6644D4

monochromatic

#80661D #B28E29 #D4AE44 #DFC476 #EBD9A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#D4AE44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#D4AE44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4AE44

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4AE44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4AE44	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB749

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5A098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4ae44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 174, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.130 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5c57d',
    500: '#d4ae44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4ae44;
$custom-light: #e5c57d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4ae44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.167,
    "s": 62.609,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76554,
    "c": 0.12963,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.44687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4AE44

secondary

#9CACD8

accent

#6DE642

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4AE44

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

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