#D5A259#D5A259

#D5A259 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.109 H 74.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5A259
RGB	rgb(213, 162, 89)
HSL	hsl(35, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(35, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 58.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.97, 10.77, 44.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.97, 46.02, 76.47°)
OKLab	oklab(74.51% 0.0289 0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(74.51% 0.109 74.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.1663, 40.7109, 15.0864)
Luminance	0.4071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5A259 #598CD5

analogous

#D56459 #D5A259 #CAD559

triadic

#D5A259 #59D5A2 #A259D5

tetradic

#D5A259 #59D564 #598CD5 #D559CA

square

#D5A259 #59D564 #598CD5 #D559CA

split-complementary

#D5A259 #59CAD5 #6459D5

monochromatic

#8F6324 #C08531 #D5A259 #E1BD8A #EED9BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#D5A259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#D5A259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5A259

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5A259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5A259	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A452

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B05B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E69591

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5a259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 162, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.109 74.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5bd8a',
    500: '#d5a259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5a259;
$custom-light: #e5bd8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5a259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.323,
    "s": 59.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74513,
    "c": 0.10897,
    "h": 74.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5A259

secondary

#ADC1DD

accent

#86E345

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5A259

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

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