#D4AE53#D4AE53

#D4AE53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.118 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4AE53
RGB	rgb(212, 174, 83)
HSL	hsl(42, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(42, 61%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 60.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.82, 3.49, 50.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.82, 51.04, 86.08°)
OKLab	oklab(76.71% 0.0069 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(76.71% 0.118 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.8509, 44.8962, 14.5381)
Luminance	0.4489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4AE53 #5379D4

analogous

#D46E53 #D4AE53 #B9D453

triadic

#D4AE53 #53D4AE #AE53D4

tetradic

#D4AE53 #53D46E #5379D4 #D453B9

square

#D4AE53 #53D46E #5379D4 #D453B9

split-complementary

#D4AE53 #53B9D4 #6E53D4

monochromatic

#8A6C23 #BB922F #D4AE53 #E0C584 #ECDCB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#D4AE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#D4AE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4AE53

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4AE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4AE53	1.00	2.10	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AD4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E4A19A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4ae53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 174, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.118 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e4c586',
    500: '#d4ae53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4ae53;
$custom-light: #e4c586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4ae53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.326,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76706,
    "c": 0.11797,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4AE53

secondary

#A8B7DB

accent

#73E345

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4AE53

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

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