#D7AA38#D7AA38

#D7AA38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.136 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D7AA38
RGB	rgb(215, 170, 56)
HSL	hsl(43, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(43, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 74%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.88, 5.37, 61.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.88, 61.93, 85.02°)
OKLab	oklab(75.96% 0.0088 0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(75.96% 0.136 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.1155, 43.4850, 9.8632)
Luminance	0.4348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D7AA38 #3865D7

analogous

#D75A38 #D7AA38 #B4D738

triadic

#D7AA38 #38D7AA #AA38D7

tetradic

#D7AA38 #38D75A #3865D7 #D738B4

square

#D7AA38 #38D75A #3865D7 #D738B4

split-complementary

#D7AA38 #38B4D7 #5A38D7

monochromatic

#7C6019 #AF8723 #D7AA38 #E1C06B #EBD69E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#D7AA38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#D7AA38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D7AA38

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D7AA38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D7AA38	1.00	2.17	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA926

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B53E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d7aa38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 170, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.136 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c276',
    500: '#d7aa38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d7aa38;
$custom-light: #e8c276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d7aa38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.019,
    "s": 66.527,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75962,
    "c": 0.13643,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D7AA38

secondary

#93A7D8

accent

#6FE93E

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D7AA38

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

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