#D5AA40#D5AA40

#D5AA40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.131 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5AA40
RGB	rgb(213, 170, 64)
HSL	hsl(43, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(43, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 70%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.74, 4.89, 58.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.74, 58.47, 85.20°)
OKLab	oklab(75.82% 0.0085 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(75.82% 0.131 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.7432, 43.2686, 10.9499)
Luminance	0.4327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5AA40 #406BD5

analogous

#D56040 #D5AA40 #B5D540

triadic

#D5AA40 #40D5AA #AA40D5

tetradic

#D5AA40 #40D560 #406BD5 #D540B5

square

#D5AA40 #40D560 #406BD5 #D540B5

split-complementary

#D5AA40 #40B5D5 #6040D5

monochromatic

#7F621C #B18927 #D5AA40 #E0C072 #EBD7A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#D5AA40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#D5AA40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5AA40

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5AA40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5AA40	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA932

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B445

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E79B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5aa40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 170, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.131 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6c37a',
    500: '#d5aa40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5aa40;
$custom-light: #e6c37a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5aa40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.685,
    "s": 63.948,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75819,
    "c": 0.13072,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5AA40

secondary

#99ABD8

accent

#71E741

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5AA40

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

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