#D4AE45#D4AE45
#D4AE45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.129 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D4AE45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 174, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 62%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 67%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 67.5%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.69, 2.61, 57.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.69, 57.16, 87.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.56% 0.0026 0.1289) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.56% 0.129 88.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3639, 44.7015, 11.9733) |
| Luminance | 0.4470 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.53
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.24
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.26
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.66
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.07
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D4AE45 #456BD4
analogous
#D46745 #D4AE45 #B2D445
triadic
#D4AE45 #45D4AE #AE45D4
tetradic
#D4AE45 #45D467 #456BD4 #D445B2
square
#D4AE45 #45D467 #456BD4 #D445B2
split-complementary
#D4AE45 #45B2D4 #6745D4
monochromatic
#81671E #B38E29 #D4AE45 #DFC477 #EBD9A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#D4AE45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.94
#D4AE45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D4AE45
9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D4AE45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D4AE45 | 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)
#C1AC38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB74A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5A098
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d4ae45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 174, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.129 88.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5c57e',
500: '#d4ae45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d4ae45; $custom-light: #e5c57e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d4ae45",
"rgb": {
"r": 212,
"g": 174,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.056,
"s": 62.445,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76563,
"c": 0.12891,
"h": 88.8
},
"luminance": 0.44699
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D4AE45
secondary
#9CACD8
accent
#6EE642
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#16120A
muted
#84817C