#D5A040#D5A040

#D5A040 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.127 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5A040
RGB	rgb(213, 160, 64)
HSL	hsl(39, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(39, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 70%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.23, 10.25, 55.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.23, 56.61, 79.57°)
OKLab	oklab(73.85% 0.024 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(73.85% 0.127 79.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.9394, 39.6610, 10.3486)
Luminance	0.3966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5A040 #4075D5

analogous

#D55640 #D5A040 #BFD540

triadic

#D5A040 #40D5A0 #A040D5

tetradic

#D5A040 #40D556 #4075D5 #D540BF

square

#D5A040 #40D556 #4075D5 #D540BF

split-complementary

#D5A040 #40BFD5 #5640D5

monochromatic

#7F5C1C #B18027 #D5A040 #E0B972 #EBD2A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#D5A040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#D5A040 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5A040

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5A040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5A040	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A134

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7918C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5a040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 160, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.127 79.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6bb7a',
    500: '#d5a040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5a040;
$custom-light: #e6bb7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5a040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.658,
    "s": 63.948,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73849,
    "c": 0.12723,
    "h": 79.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5A040

secondary

#99AFD8

accent

#7CE741

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5A040

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

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