#D5AD38#D5AD38

#D5AD38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.137 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5AD38
RGB	rgb(213, 173, 56)
HSL	hsl(45, 65%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(45, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 73.7%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.44, 2.92, 62.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.44, 62.24, 87.31°)
OKLab	oklab(76.36% 0.0019 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(76.36% 0.137 89.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.1005, 44.3216, 10.0254)
Luminance	0.4432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5AD38 #3860D5

analogous

#D55E38 #D5AD38 #AFD538

triadic

#D5AD38 #38D5AD #AD38D5

tetradic

#D5AD38 #38D55E #3860D5 #D538AF

square

#D5AD38 #38D55E #3860D5 #D538AF

split-complementary

#D5AD38 #38AFD5 #5E38D5

monochromatic

#79611A #AC8924 #D5AD38 #E0C26B #EAD79D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#D5AD38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#D5AD38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5AD38

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5AD38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5AD38	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB63E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E79E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5ad38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 173, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.137 89.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6c576',
    500: '#d5ad38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5ad38;
$custom-light: #e6c576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5ad38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.713,
    "s": 65.145,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76357,
    "c": 0.13725,
    "h": 89.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5AD38

secondary

#92A4D6

accent

#6BE840

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5AD38

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

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