#D4AE48#D4AE48

#D4AE48 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.127 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4AE48
RGB	rgb(212, 174, 72)
HSL	hsl(44, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(44, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 66%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.72, 2.78, 55.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.72, 55.89, 87.14°)
OKLab	oklab(76.59% 0.0035 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(76.59% 0.127 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.4594, 44.7396, 12.4762)
Luminance	0.4474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4AE48 #486ED4

analogous

#D46848 #D4AE48 #B4D448

triadic

#D4AE48 #48D4AE #AE48D4

tetradic

#D4AE48 #48D468 #486ED4 #D448B4

square

#D4AE48 #48D468 #486ED4 #D448B4

split-complementary

#D4AE48 #48B4D4 #6848D4

monochromatic

#83681F #B48F2A #D4AE48 #E0C47A #EBDAAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#D4AE48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#D4AE48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4AE48

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4AE48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4AE48	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB74C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E5A098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4ae48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 174, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.127 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5c580',
    500: '#d4ae48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4ae48;
$custom-light: #e5c580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4ae48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.714,
    "s": 61.947,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76591,
    "c": 0.1267,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4AE48

secondary

#9FAFD9

accent

#6FE543

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4AE48

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

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