#D9A45A#D9A45A
#D9A45A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.111 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9A45A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 164, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 63%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 59%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 58.5%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.90, 11.45, 45.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.90, 46.86, 75.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.34% 0.0308 0.1066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.34% 0.111 73.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.7386, 42.0438, 15.4825) |
| Luminance | 0.4204 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.15
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.45
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.60
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.64
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.77
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9A45A #5A8FD9
analogous
#D9655A #D9A45A #CED95A
triadic
#D9A45A #5AD9A4 #A45AD9
tetradic
#D9A45A #5AD965 #5A8FD9 #D95ACE
square
#D9A45A #5AD965 #5A8FD9 #D95ACE
split-complementary
#D9A45A #5ACED9 #655AD9
monochromatic
#966623 #C8882E #D9A45A #E4BF8C #F0DBBD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#D9A45A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.41
#D9A45A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9A45A
9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9A45A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9A45A | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.41 | 9.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A653
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B35C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EA9693
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9a45a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 164, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.111 73.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8be8a',
500: '#d9a45a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9a45a; $custom-light: #e8be8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9a45a",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 164,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.961,
"s": 62.562,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75338,
"c": 0.11097,
"h": 73.9
},
"luminance": 0.42041
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9A45A
secondary
#AFC3E0
accent
#64CA1B
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#16120C
muted
#84817D