#D9A552#D9A552
#D9A552 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.118 H 77.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9A552 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 165, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 64%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 62%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 62.2%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.06, 10.35, 49.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.06, 50.60, 78.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.43% 0.0265 0.1145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.43% 0.118 77) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5959, 42.2742, 13.8446) |
| Luminance | 0.4227 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.00
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.33
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.99
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.07
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.23
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9A552 #5286D9
analogous
#D96152 #D9A552 #C9D952
triadic
#D9A552 #52D9A5 #A552D9
tetradic
#D9A552 #52D961 #5286D9 #D952C9
square
#D9A552 #52D961 #5286D9 #D952C9
split-complementary
#D9A552 #52C9D9 #6152D9
monochromatic
#916520 #C3882B #D9A552 #E4BF84 #EFD9B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#D9A552 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.45
#D9A552 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9A552
9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9A552 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9A552 | 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)
#B9A64A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B354
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EB9792
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9a552; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 165, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.118 77.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8bf85',
500: '#d9a552',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9a552; $custom-light: #e8bf85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9a552",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 165,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.889,
"s": 63.981,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75434,
"c": 0.11753,
"h": 77
},
"luminance": 0.42271
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9A552
secondary
#A9BDDE
accent
#81E741
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF7EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C