#D9A549#D9A549

#D9A549 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.124 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9A549
RGB	rgb(217, 165, 73)
HSL	hsl(38, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(38, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 66.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.97, 9.78, 53.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.97, 54.53, 79.67°)
OKLab	oklab(75.34% 0.0236 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(75.34% 0.124 79.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.2756, 42.1461, 12.1578)
Luminance	0.4214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9A549 #497DD9

analogous

#D95D49 #D9A549 #C5D949

triadic

#D9A549 #49D9A5 #A549D9

tetradic

#D9A549 #49D95D #497DD9 #D949C5

square

#D9A549 #49D95D #497DD9 #D949C5

split-complementary

#D9A549 #49C5D9 #5D49D9

monochromatic

#8B631D #BD8728 #D9A549 #E4BE7C #EED7AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#D9A549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#D9A549 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9A549

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9A549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9A549	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A63F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B34C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9691

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9a549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 165, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.124 79.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9bf80',
    500: '#d9a549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9a549;
$custom-light: #e9bf80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9a549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.333,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75337,
    "c": 0.12427,
    "h": 79.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9A549

secondary

#A2B7DC

accent

#7CE83F

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9A549

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

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