#D9A04D#D9A04D
#D9A04D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.120 H 74.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9A04D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 160, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 65%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 65%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 64.5%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.78, 12.70, 50.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.78, 52.04, 75.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.41% 0.0327 0.1158) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.41% 0.12 74.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5282, 40.4323, 12.5841) |
| Luminance | 0.4043 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.96
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.11
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.46
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.74
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.90
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 7.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9A04D #4D86D9
analogous
#D95A4D #D9A04D #CCD94D
triadic
#D9A04D #4DD9A0 #A04DD9
tetradic
#D9A04D #4DD95A #4D86D9 #D94DCC
square
#D9A04D #4DD95A #4D86D9 #D94DCC
split-complementary
#D9A04D #4DCCD9 #5A4DD9
monochromatic
#8D601E #C08229 #D9A04D #E4BB7F #EFD6B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#D9A04D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.09
#D9A04D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9A04D
9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9A04D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9A04D | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.09 | 9.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A244
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B04F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EB918E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9a04d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 160, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.120 74.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9bc82',
500: '#d9a04d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9a04d; $custom-light: #e9bc82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9a04d",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 160,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.571,
"s": 64.815,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74413,
"c": 0.12037,
"h": 74.2
},
"luminance": 0.40429
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9A04D
secondary
#A5BCDD
accent
#84E840
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C