#D9A970#D9A970

#D9A970 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.093 H 70.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9A970
RGB	rgb(217, 169, 112)
HSL	hsl(33, 58%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(33, 48%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.1%, 48.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.43, 10.63, 36.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.43, 37.59, 73.57°)
OKLab	oklab(76.63% 0.031 0.0876)
OKLCH	oklch(76.63% 0.093 70.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.7298, 44.3003, 21.4682)
Luminance	0.4430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9A970 #70A0D9

analogous

#D97570 #D9A970 #D5D970

triadic

#D9A970 #70D9A9 #A970D9

tetradic

#D9A970 #70D975 #70A0D9 #D970D5

square

#D9A970 #70D975 #70A0D9 #D970D5

split-complementary

#D9A970 #70D5D9 #7570D9

monochromatic

#A36C2B #CC8C40 #D9A970 #E6C6A0 #F3E3D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#D9A970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#D9A970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9A970

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9A970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9A970	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAB6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B671

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99D9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9a970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 169, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.093 70.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c29a',
    500: '#d9a970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9a970;
$custom-light: #e7c29a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9a970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.571,
    "s": 58.011,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76628,
    "c": 0.09291,
    "h": 70.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9A970

secondary

#C0D1E5

accent

#6CC620

background

#FEFBF9

surface

#FDF7F2

border

#D5D0CC

text

#16120E

muted

#84817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9A970

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

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