#D9A657#D9A657

#D9A657 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.114 H 76.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9A657
RGB	rgb(217, 166, 87)
HSL	hsl(36, 63%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(36, 60%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.5%, 59.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.36, 10.16, 47.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.36, 48.53, 77.92°)
OKLab	oklab(75.69% 0.0266 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(75.69% 0.114 76.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.9742, 42.7153, 14.9437)
Luminance	0.4271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9A657 #578AD9

analogous

#D96557 #D9A657 #CBD957

triadic

#D9A657 #57D9A6 #A657D9

tetradic

#D9A657 #57D965 #578AD9 #D957CB

square

#D9A657 #57D965 #578AD9 #D957CB

split-complementary

#D9A657 #57CBD9 #6557D9

monochromatic

#946721 #C68A2D #D9A657 #E4C089 #F0DBBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#D9A657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#D9A657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9A657

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9A657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9A657	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A750

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B459

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA9894

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9a657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 166, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.114 76.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c089',
    500: '#d9a657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9a657;
$custom-light: #e8c089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9a657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.462,
    "s": 63.107,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75687,
    "c": 0.11381,
    "h": 76.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9A657

secondary

#ADC0DF

accent

#82E642

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9A657

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

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