#D5AA38#D5AA38

#D5AA38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.136 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5AA38
RGB	rgb(213, 170, 56)
HSL	hsl(44, 65%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(44, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 73.7%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.68, 4.51, 61.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.68, 61.60, 85.80°)
OKLab	oklab(75.76% 0.0065 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(75.76% 0.136 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.5317, 43.1839, 9.8358)
Luminance	0.4318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5AA38 #3863D5

analogous

#D55C38 #D5AA38 #B1D538

triadic

#D5AA38 #38D5AA #AA38D5

tetradic

#D5AA38 #38D55C #3863D5 #D538B1

square

#D5AA38 #38D55C #3863D5 #D538B1

split-complementary

#D5AA38 #38B1D5 #5C38D5

monochromatic

#795F1A #AC8724 #D5AA38 #E0C06B #EAD59D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#D5AA38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#D5AA38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5AA38

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5AA38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5AA38	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA926

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B43E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E79B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5aa38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 170, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.136 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6c276',
    500: '#d5aa38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5aa38;
$custom-light: #e6c276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5aa38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.567,
    "s": 65.145,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75756,
    "c": 0.13581,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5AA38

secondary

#92A5D6

accent

#6EE840

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5AA38

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

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