#D7AA40#D7AA40

#D7AA40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.131 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D7AA40
RGB	rgb(215, 170, 64)
HSL	hsl(42, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(42, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 70.2%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.94, 5.76, 58.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.94, 58.82, 84.38°)
OKLab	oklab(76.02% 0.0109 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(76.02% 0.131 85.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.3270, 43.5696, 10.9772)
Luminance	0.4357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D7AA40 #406DD7

analogous

#D75E40 #D7AA40 #B9D740

triadic

#D7AA40 #40D7AA #AA40D7

tetradic

#D7AA40 #40D75E #406DD7 #D740B9

square

#D7AA40 #40D75E #406DD7 #D740B9

split-complementary

#D7AA40 #40B9D7 #5E40D7

monochromatic

#81631B #B48A26 #D7AA40 #E2C173 #ECD7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#D7AA40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#D7AA40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D7AA40

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D7AA40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D7AA40	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA932

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B545

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d7aa40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 170, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.131 85.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c37b',
    500: '#d7aa40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d7aa40;
$custom-light: #e8c37b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d7aa40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.119,
    "s": 65.368,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76025,
    "c": 0.1314,
    "h": 85.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D7AA40

secondary

#9AADD9

accent

#72E83F

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D7AA40

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

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