#D5AE40#D5AE40

#D5AE40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.133 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D5AE40
RGB	rgb(213, 174, 64)
HSL	hsl(44, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(44, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 70%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.75, 2.77, 59.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.75, 59.37, 87.32°)
OKLab	oklab(76.62% 0.0024 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(76.62% 0.133 89)
XYZ	xyz(43.5045, 44.7911, 11.2036)
Luminance	0.4479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D5AE40 #4067D5

analogous

#D56440 #D5AE40 #B2D540

triadic

#D5AE40 #40D5AE #AE40D5

tetradic

#D5AE40 #40D564 #4067D5 #D540B2

square

#D5AE40 #40D564 #4067D5 #D540B2

split-complementary

#D5AE40 #40B2D5 #6440D5

monochromatic

#7F651C #B18D27 #D5AE40 #E0C372 #EBD9A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#D5AE40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#D5AE40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D5AE40

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D5AE40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D5AE40	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB745

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E6A097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d5ae40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 174, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.133 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6c57b',
    500: '#d5ae40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d5ae40;
$custom-light: #e6c57b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d5ae40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.295,
    "s": 63.948,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7662,
    "c": 0.13267,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.44788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D5AE40

secondary

#99A9D8

accent

#6CE741

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D5AE40

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

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