#D5A250#D5A250

#D5A250 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.116 H 77.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5A250
RGB	rgb(213, 162, 80)
HSL	hsl(37, 61%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(37, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 62.4%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.87, 10.13, 49.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.87, 50.07, 78.33°)
OKLab	oklab(74.4% 0.0258 0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(74.4% 0.116 77.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.8113, 40.5689, 13.2163)
Luminance	0.4057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5A250 #5083D5

analogous

#D55F50 #D5A250 #C6D550

triadic

#D5A250 #50D5A2 #A250D5

tetradic

#D5A250 #50D55F #5083D5 #D550C6

square

#D5A250 #50D55F #5083D5 #D550C6

split-complementary

#D5A250 #50C6D5 #5F50D5

monochromatic

#8A6121 #BB842D #D5A250 #E1BC81 #EDD6B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#D5A250 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#D5A250 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5A250

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5A250	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5A250	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A348

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B052

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E69490

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5a250;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 162, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.116 77.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6bd84',
    500: '#d5a250',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5a250;
$custom-light: #e6bd84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5a250",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.992,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74403,
    "c": 0.1162,
    "h": 77.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5A250

secondary

#A6BADB

accent

#81E443

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5A250

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

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