#D9A94A#D9A94A
#D9A94A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.125 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9A94A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 169, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 65%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 66%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 65.9%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.98, 7.70, 54.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.98, 54.82, 81.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.13% 0.0177 0.1235) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.13% 0.125 81.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.0418, 43.6251, 12.5780) |
| Luminance | 0.4362 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.98
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.66
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.99
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.21
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.22
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9A94A #4A7AD9
analogous
#D9624A #D9A94A #C2D94A
triadic
#D9A94A #4AD9A9 #A94AD9
tetradic
#D9A94A #4AD962 #4A7AD9 #D94AC2
square
#D9A94A #4AD962 #4A7AD9 #D94AC2
split-complementary
#D9A94A #4AC2D9 #624AD9
monochromatic
#8B661D #BE8C28 #D9A94A #E4C17D #EED9AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#D9A94A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.72
#D9A94A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9A94A
9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9A94A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9A94A | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.72 | 9.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDA93F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B54D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EB9A95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9a94a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 169, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.125 81.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9c280',
500: '#d9a94a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9a94a; $custom-light: #e9c280; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9a94a",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 169,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.86,
"s": 65.297,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76128,
"c": 0.12478,
"h": 81.9
},
"luminance": 0.43622
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9A94A
secondary
#A2B6DC
accent
#78E840
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF7EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#17120A
muted
#85817C