#D7AA42#D7AA42

#D7AA42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.130 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D7AA42
RGB	rgb(215, 170, 66)
HSL	hsl(42, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(42, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 69.3%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.96, 5.86, 57.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.96, 58.01, 84.20°)
OKLab	oklab(76.04% 0.0114 0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(76.04% 0.13 85)
XYZ	xyz(43.3850, 43.5928, 11.2824)
Luminance	0.4359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D7AA42 #426FD7

analogous

#D75F42 #D7AA42 #BAD742

triadic

#D7AA42 #42D7AA #AA42D7

tetradic

#D7AA42 #42D75F #426FD7 #D742BA

square

#D7AA42 #42D75F #426FD7 #D742BA

split-complementary

#D7AA42 #42BAD7 #5F42D7

monochromatic

#83641C #B58A26 #D7AA42 #E2C175 #ECD7A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#D7AA42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#D7AA42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D7AA42

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D7AA42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D7AA42	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA935

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B546

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d7aa42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 170, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.130 85.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c37c',
    500: '#d7aa42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d7aa42;
$custom-light: #e7c37c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d7aa42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.879,
    "s": 65.066,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76043,
    "c": 0.13005,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.4359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D7AA42

secondary

#9BAEDA

accent

#73E840

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D7AA42

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

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