#D9A453#D9A453

#D9A453 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.117 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9A453
RGB	rgb(217, 164, 83)
HSL	hsl(36, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(36, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 61.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.82, 10.95, 48.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.82, 49.99, 77.35°)
OKLab	oklab(75.25% 0.0284 0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(75.25% 0.117 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.4545, 41.9302, 13.9866)
Luminance	0.4193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9A453 #5388D9

analogous

#D96153 #D9A453 #CBD953

triadic

#D9A453 #53D9A4 #A453D9

tetradic

#D9A453 #53D961 #5388D9 #D953CB

square

#D9A453 #53D961 #5388D9 #D953CB

split-complementary

#D9A453 #53CBD9 #6153D9

monochromatic

#916520 #C4872B #D9A453 #E4BF85 #EFD9B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#D9A453 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#D9A453 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9A453

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9A453	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9A453	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A64B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9a453;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 164, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.117 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8be86',
    500: '#d9a453',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9a453;
$custom-light: #e8be86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9a453",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.269,
    "s": 63.81,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75252,
    "c": 0.11653,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41927
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9A453

secondary

#AABEDE

accent

#83E741

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9A453

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

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