#D4AE4E#D4AE4E
#D4AE4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.122 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D4AE4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 174, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 61%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 63%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 63.2%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.77, 3.16, 53.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.77, 53.28, 86.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.65% 0.0053 0.1219) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.65% 0.122 87.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.6648, 44.8218, 13.5578) |
| Luminance | 0.4482 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.25
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.64
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.95
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.13
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.15
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D4AE4E #4E74D4
analogous
#D46B4E #D4AE4E #B7D44E
triadic
#D4AE4E #4ED4AE #AE4ED4
tetradic
#D4AE4E #4ED46B #4E74D4 #D44EB7
square
#D4AE4E #4ED46B #4E74D4 #D44EB7
split-complementary
#D4AE4E #4EB7D4 #6B4ED4
monochromatic
#876A21 #B8912D #D4AE4E #E0C57F #ECDBB0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#D4AE4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.96
#D4AE4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D4AE4E
9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D4AE4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D4AE4E | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.96 | 9.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AD44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAB752
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5A099
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d4ae4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 174, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.122 87.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5c583',
500: '#d4ae4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d4ae4e; $custom-light: #e5c583; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d4ae4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 212,
"g": 174,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.985,
"s": 60.909,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76652,
"c": 0.12206,
"h": 87.5
},
"luminance": 0.44819
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D4AE4E
secondary
#A4B3DA
accent
#71E444
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#16120B
muted
#84817C