#D9A550#D9A550

#D9A550 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.119 H 77.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9A550
RGB	rgb(217, 165, 80)
HSL	hsl(37, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(37, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24%, 63.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.04, 10.21, 50.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.04, 51.49, 78.56°)
OKLab	oklab(75.41% 0.0258 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(75.41% 0.119 77.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.5209, 42.2442, 13.4496)
Luminance	0.4224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9A550 #5084D9

analogous

#D96050 #D9A550 #C9D950

triadic

#D9A550 #50D9A5 #A550D9

tetradic

#D9A550 #50D960 #5084D9 #D950C9

square

#D9A550 #50D960 #5084D9 #D950C9

split-complementary

#D9A550 #50C9D9 #6050D9

monochromatic

#8F651F #C2882A #D9A550 #E4BF82 #EFD9B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#D9A550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#D9A550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9A550

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9A550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9A550	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A647

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B353

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9792

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9a550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 165, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.119 77.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bf84',
    500: '#d9a550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9a550;
$custom-light: #e8bf84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9a550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.226,
    "s": 64.319,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75411,
    "c": 0.11908,
    "h": 77.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9A550

secondary

#A7BCDE

accent

#80E740

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9A550

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

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