#D9AA43#D9AA43

#D9AA43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.130 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9AA43
RGB	rgb(217, 170, 67)
HSL	hsl(41, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(41, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 69.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.17, 6.77, 57.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.17, 57.96, 83.29°)
OKLab	oklab(76.26% 0.0141 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(76.26% 0.13 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.0057, 43.9094, 11.4667)
Luminance	0.4391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9AA43 #4372D9

analogous

#D95F43 #D9AA43 #BDD943

triadic

#D9AA43 #43D9AA #AA43D9

tetradic

#D9AA43 #43D95F #4372D9 #D943BD

square

#D9AA43 #43D95F #4372D9 #D943BD

split-complementary

#D9AA43 #43BDD9 #5F43D9

monochromatic

#86651B #B98B25 #D9AA43 #E3C176 #EED8A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#D9AA43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#D9AA43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9AA43

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9AA43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9AA43	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAA36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB647

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9aa43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 170, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.130 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c37c',
    500: '#d9aa43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9aa43;
$custom-light: #e9c37c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9aa43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.2,
    "s": 66.372,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76259,
    "c": 0.13011,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9AA43

secondary

#9DB0DB

accent

#74E93F

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9AA43

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

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