#D9A442#D9A442

#D9A442 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.129 H 79.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9A442
RGB	rgb(217, 164, 66)
HSL	hsl(39, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(39, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 69.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.66, 9.92, 56.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.66, 57.30, 80.03°)
OKLab	oklab(75.08% 0.0231 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(75.08% 0.129 79.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.8768, 41.6991, 10.9437)
Luminance	0.4170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9A442 #4277D9

analogous

#D95842 #D9A442 #C3D942

triadic

#D9A442 #42D9A4 #A442D9

tetradic

#D9A442 #42D958 #4277D9 #D942C3

square

#D9A442 #42D958 #4277D9 #D942C3

split-complementary

#D9A442 #42C3D9 #5842D9

monochromatic

#86601B #B98525 #D9A442 #E3BD75 #EDD5A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#D9A442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#D9A442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9A442

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9A442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9A442	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A536

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B246

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB958F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9a442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 164, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.129 79.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9be7b',
    500: '#d9a442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9a442;
$custom-light: #e9be7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9a442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.94,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75075,
    "c": 0.12885,
    "h": 79.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9A442

secondary

#9CB2DB

accent

#7AE93E

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9A442

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

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