#D9A751#D9A751
#D9A751 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.119 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9A751 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 167, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 64%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 63%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23%, 62.7%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.55, 9.21, 50.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.55, 51.39, 79.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.81% 0.023 0.1166) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.81% 0.119 78.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.9217, 42.9862, 13.7668) |
| Luminance | 0.4298 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.90
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.42
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.33
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.39
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.86
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9A751 #5183D9
analogous
#D96351 #D9A751 #C7D951
triadic
#D9A751 #51D9A7 #A751D9
tetradic
#D9A751 #51D963 #5183D9 #D951C7
square
#D9A751 #51D963 #5183D9 #D951C7
split-complementary
#D9A751 #51C7D9 #6351D9
monochromatic
#90671F #C28B2A #D9A751 #E4C083 #EFDAB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#D9A751 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.60
#D9A751 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9A751
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9A751 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9A751 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.60 | 9.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA848
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B454
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EB9994
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9a751; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 167, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.119 78.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c185',
500: '#d9a751',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9a751; $custom-light: #e8c185; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9a751",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 167,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.941,
"s": 64.151,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75811,
"c": 0.11884,
"h": 78.8
},
"luminance": 0.42983
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9A751
secondary
#A8BCDE
accent
#7EE741
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF7EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C