#D5A242#D5A242

#D5A242 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.126 H 80.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5A242
RGB	rgb(213, 162, 66)
HSL	hsl(39, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(39, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 69%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.74, 9.28, 55.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.74, 56.11, 80.48°)
OKLab	oklab(74.26% 0.0215 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(74.26% 0.126 80.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.3468, 40.3831, 10.7702)
Luminance	0.4038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5A242 #4275D5

analogous

#D55942 #D5A242 #BED542

triadic

#D5A242 #42D5A2 #A242D5

tetradic

#D5A242 #42D559 #4275D5 #D542BE

square

#D5A242 #42D559 #4275D5 #D542BE

split-complementary

#D5A242 #42BED5 #5942D5

monochromatic

#805E1C #B28228 #D5A242 #E0BB74 #EBD3A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#D5A242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#D5A242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5A242

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5A242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5A242	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A336

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B046

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7938E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5a242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 162, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.126 80.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6bd7b',
    500: '#d5a242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5a242;
$custom-light: #e6bd7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5a242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.184,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74258,
    "c": 0.12642,
    "h": 80.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5A242

secondary

#9AB0D8

accent

#7BE741

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5A242

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

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