#D9A545#D9A545

#D9A545 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.127 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9A545
RGB	rgb(217, 165, 69)
HSL	hsl(39, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(39, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 68.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.94, 9.55, 55.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.94, 56.22, 80.22°)
OKLab	oklab(75.3% 0.0224 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(75.3% 0.127 79.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.1472, 42.0948, 11.4816)
Luminance	0.4209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#D9A545 #4579D9

analogous

#D95B45 #D9A545 #C3D945

triadic

#D9A545 #45D9A5 #A545D9

tetradic

#D9A545 #45D95B #4579D9 #D945C3

square

#D9A545 #45D95B #4579D9 #D945C3

split-complementary

#D9A545 #45C3D9 #5B45D9

monochromatic

#88621C #BB8626 #D9A545 #E3BE78 #EED6AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#D9A545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#D9A545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9A545

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9A545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9A545	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA63A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B348

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9691

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9a545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 165, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.127 79.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bf7d',
    500: '#d9a545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9a545;
$custom-light: #e9bf7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9a545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.919,
    "s": 66.071,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75298,
    "c": 0.12709,
    "h": 79.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9A545

secondary

#9EB4DB

accent

#7BE93F

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9A545

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

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