#D9A241#D9A241

#D9A241 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.129 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9A241
RGB	rgb(217, 162, 65)
HSL	hsl(38, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(38, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 70%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.16, 10.94, 56.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.16, 57.39, 79.01°)
OKLab	oklab(74.68% 0.026 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(74.68% 0.129 78.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.4925, 40.9772, 10.6714)
Luminance	0.4097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9A241 #4178D9

analogous

#D95641 #D9A241 #C4D941

triadic

#D9A241 #41D9A2 #A241D9

tetradic

#D9A241 #41D956 #4178D9 #D941C4

square

#D9A241 #41D956 #4178D9 #D941C4

split-complementary

#D9A241 #41C4D9 #5641D9

monochromatic

#855E1B #B88325 #D9A241 #E3BB74 #EDD4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#D9A241 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#D9A241 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9A241

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9A241	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9A241	1.00	2.28	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A435

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B144

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB938E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9a241;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 162, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.129 78.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bd7b',
    500: '#d9a241',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9a241;
$custom-light: #e9bd7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9a241",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.289,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74679,
    "c": 0.12903,
    "h": 78.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9A241

secondary

#9BB2DB

accent

#7CEA3E

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9A241

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

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