#D5A23B#D5A23B

#D5A23B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.131 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5A23B
RGB	rgb(213, 162, 59)
HSL	hsl(40, 65%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(40, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 72.3%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.69, 8.92, 58.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.69, 58.94, 81.29°)
OKLab	oklab(74.2% 0.0196 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(74.2% 0.131 81.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.1529, 40.3056, 9.7491)
Luminance	0.4030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5A23B #3B6ED5

analogous

#D5553B #D5A23B #BBD53B

triadic

#D5A23B #3BD5A2 #A23BD5

tetradic

#D5A23B #3BD555 #3B6ED5 #D53BBB

square

#D5A23B #3BD555 #3B6ED5 #D53BBB

split-complementary

#D5A23B #3BBBD5 #553BD5

monochromatic

#7B5B1A #AE8025 #D5A23B #E0BA6D #EBD2A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#D5A23B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#D5A23B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5A23B

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5A23B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5A23B	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A32D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B03F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7938D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5a23b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 162, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.131 81.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6bd77',
    500: '#d5a23b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5a23b;
$custom-light: #e6bd77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5a23b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.13,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74197,
    "c": 0.13098,
    "h": 81.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5A23B

secondary

#95ABD7

accent

#78E840

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5A23B

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

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