#D9A63D#D9A63D

#D9A63D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.133 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9A63D
RGB	rgb(217, 166, 61)
HSL	hsl(40, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(40, 72%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 71.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.12, 8.60, 59.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.12, 59.64, 81.71°)
OKLab	oklab(75.42% 0.0186 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(75.42% 0.133 81.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.0965, 42.3642, 10.3212)
Luminance	0.4236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9A63D #3D70D9

analogous

#D9583D #D9A63D #BED93D

triadic

#D9A63D #3DD9A6 #A63DD9

tetradic

#D9A63D #3DD958 #3D70D9 #D93DBE

square

#D9A63D #3DD958 #3D70D9 #D93DBE

split-complementary

#D9A63D #3DBED9 #583DD9

monochromatic

#826019 #B58624 #D9A63D #E3BD70 #EDD5A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#D9A63D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#D9A63D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9A63D

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9A63D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9A63D	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA72F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9791

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9a63d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 166, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.133 81.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c078',
    500: '#d9a63d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9a63d;
$custom-light: #e9c078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9a63d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.385,
    "s": 67.241,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75422,
    "c": 0.13265,
    "h": 81.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9A63D

secondary

#98ADDA

accent

#76EA3E

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9A63D

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

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