#D9A249#D9A249

#D9A249 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.124 H 76.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9A249
RGB	rgb(217, 162, 73)
HSL	hsl(37, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(37, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 66.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.23, 11.38, 52.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.23, 54.05, 77.84°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% 0.0283 0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.124 76.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.7408, 41.0766, 11.9795)
Luminance	0.4107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9A249 #4980D9

analogous

#D95A49 #D9A249 #C8D949

triadic

#D9A249 #49D9A2 #A249D9

tetradic

#D9A249 #49D95A #4980D9 #D949C8

square

#D9A249 #49D95A #4980D9 #D949C8

split-complementary

#D9A249 #49C8D9 #5A49D9

monochromatic

#8B611D #BD8428 #D9A249 #E4BC7C #EED6AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#D9A249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#D9A249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9A249

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9A249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9A249	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A43F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B14C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB938F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9a249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 162, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.124 76.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bd7f',
    500: '#d9a249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9a249;
$custom-light: #e9bd7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9a249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.083,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74755,
    "c": 0.12357,
    "h": 76.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9A249

secondary

#A2B8DC

accent

#80E83F

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9A249

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

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