#D7A540#D7A540

#D7A540 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.130 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D7A540
RGB	rgb(215, 165, 64)
HSL	hsl(40, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(40, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 70.2%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.68, 8.42, 57.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.68, 57.86, 81.63°)
OKLab	oklab(75.04% 0.0186 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(75.04% 0.13 81.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.4075, 41.7305, 10.6707)
Luminance	0.4173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D7A540 #4072D7

analogous

#D75940 #D7A540 #BED740

triadic

#D7A540 #40D7A5 #A540D7

tetradic

#D7A540 #40D759 #4072D7 #D740BE

square

#D7A540 #40D759 #4072D7 #D740BE

split-complementary

#D7A540 #40BED7 #5940D7

monochromatic

#81601B #B48526 #D7A540 #E2BD73 #ECD5A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#D7A540 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#D7A540 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D7A540

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D7A540	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D7A540	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA533

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B244

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99690

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d7a540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 165, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.130 81.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bf7a',
    500: '#d7a540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d7a540;
$custom-light: #e8bf7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d7a540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.132,
    "s": 65.368,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7504,
    "c": 0.12956,
    "h": 81.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D7A540

secondary

#9AAFD9

accent

#77E83F

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D7A540

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

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