#D9A449#D9A449

#D9A449 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.124 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9A449
RGB	rgb(217, 164, 73)
HSL	hsl(38, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(38, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 66.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.72, 10.31, 53.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.72, 54.36, 79.06°)
OKLab	oklab(75.14% 0.0252 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(75.14% 0.124 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.0959, 41.7868, 12.0979)
Luminance	0.4178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9A449 #497ED9

analogous

#D95C49 #D9A449 #C6D949

triadic

#D9A449 #49D9A4 #A449D9

tetradic

#D9A449 #49D95C #497ED9 #D949C6

square

#D9A449 #49D95C #497ED9 #D949C6

split-complementary

#D9A449 #49C6D9 #5C49D9

monochromatic

#8B621D #BD8628 #D9A449 #E4BD7C #EED7AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#D9A449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#D9A449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9A449

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9A449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9A449	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A53F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B24C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9590

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9a449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 164, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.124 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9be80',
    500: '#d9a449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9a449;
$custom-light: #e9be80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9a449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.917,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75142,
    "c": 0.12402,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9A449

secondary

#A2B7DC

accent

#7EE83F

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9A449

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

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