#D9A359#D9A359
#D9A359 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.112 H 73.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9A359 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 163, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 63%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 59%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 59%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.64, 11.91, 45.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.64, 47.16, 75.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.13% 0.032 0.1069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.13% 0.112 73.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5181, 41.6704, 15.2004) |
| Luminance | 0.4167 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.41
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.59
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.49
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.76
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.85
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9A359 #598FD9
analogous
#D96359 #D9A359 #CFD959
triadic
#D9A359 #59D9A3 #A359D9
tetradic
#D9A359 #59D963 #598FD9 #D959CF
square
#D9A359 #59D963 #598FD9 #D959CF
split-complementary
#D9A359 #59CFD9 #6359D9
monochromatic
#956522 #C7862E #D9A359 #E4BF8B #F0DABD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#D9A359 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.33
#D9A359 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9A359
9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9A359 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9A359 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.33 | 9.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A552
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B25B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EA9592
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9a359; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 163, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.112 73.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8be8a',
500: '#d9a359',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9a359; $custom-light: #e8be8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9a359",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 163,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.688,
"s": 62.745,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75133,
"c": 0.11161,
"h": 73.3
},
"luminance": 0.41667
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9A359
secondary
#AEC3E0
accent
#87E642
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#16120C
muted
#84817D