#D9A479#D9A479

#D9A479 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.085 H 60.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9A479
RGB	rgb(217, 164, 121)
HSL	hsl(27, 56%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(27, 44%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 44.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.34, 14.22, 29.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.34, 33.09, 64.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.83% 0.0425 0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(75.83% 0.085 60.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.3438, 42.6859, 23.9364)
Luminance	0.4268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9A479 #79AED9

analogous

#D9797E #D9A479 #D9D479

triadic

#D9A479 #79D9A4 #A479D9

tetradic

#D9A479 #7ED979 #79AED9 #D479D9

square

#D9A479 #7ED979 #79AED9 #D479D9

split-complementary

#D9A479 #79D9D4 #797ED9

monochromatic

#A86630 #CB8449 #D9A479 #E7C4A9 #F4E5D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#D9A479 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#D9A479 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9A479

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9A479	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9A479	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A876

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B37A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E89999

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9a479;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 164, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.085 60.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7bfa0',
    500: '#d9a479',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9a479;
$custom-light: #e7bfa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9a479",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.875,
    "s": 55.814,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75825,
    "c": 0.08519,
    "h": 60.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9A479

secondary

#C7D9E7

accent

#7BC322

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF7F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16120E

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9A479

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

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