#D9A43A#D9A43A

#D9A43A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.134 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9A43A
RGB	rgb(217, 164, 58)
HSL	hsl(40, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(40, 73%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 73.3%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.60, 9.53, 59.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.60, 60.48, 80.93°)
OKLab	oklab(75.01% 0.021 0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(75.01% 0.134 81)
XYZ	xyz(42.6572, 41.6113, 9.7873)
Luminance	0.4161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9A43A #3A6FD9

analogous

#D9553A #D9A43A #BFD93A

triadic

#D9A43A #3AD9A4 #A43AD9

tetradic

#D9A43A #3AD955 #3A6FD9 #D93ABF

square

#D9A43A #3AD955 #3A6FD9 #D93ABF

split-complementary

#D9A43A #3ABFD9 #553AD9

monochromatic

#805E19 #B38323 #D9A43A #E3BC6D #EDD3A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#D9A43A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#D9A43A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9A43A

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9A43A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9A43A	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A52B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B23E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC948F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9a43a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 164, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.134 81.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9be77',
    500: '#d9a43a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9a43a;
$custom-light: #e9be77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9a43a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 67.66,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75008,
    "c": 0.1339,
    "h": 81
  },
  "luminance": 0.41608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9A43A

secondary

#95ACD9

accent

#77EB3D

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6ED

border

#D6D0C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9A43A

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

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