#D9AA50#D9AA50
#D9AA50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.121 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9AA50 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 170, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 64%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 63%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 63.1%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.28, 7.54, 51.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.28, 52.40, 81.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.39% 0.018 0.1192) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.39% 0.121 81.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.4404, 44.0833, 13.7561) |
| Luminance | 0.4408 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.12
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.57
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.73
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.87
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.43
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9AA50 #507FD9
analogous
#D96550 #D9AA50 #C3D950
triadic
#D9AA50 #50D9AA #AA50D9
tetradic
#D9AA50 #50D965 #507FD9 #D950C3
square
#D9AA50 #50D965 #507FD9 #D950C3
split-complementary
#D9AA50 #50C3D9 #6550D9
monochromatic
#8F691F #C28E2A #D9AA50 #E4C282 #EFDBB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#D9AA50 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.82
#D9AA50 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9AA50
9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9AA50 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9AA50 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.82 | 9.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAA47
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B653
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EA9C96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9aa50; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 170, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.121 81.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c384',
500: '#d9aa50',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9aa50; $custom-light: #e8c384; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9aa50",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 170,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.416,
"s": 64.319,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76387,
"c": 0.12059,
"h": 81.4
},
"luminance": 0.4408
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9AA50
secondary
#A7BADE
accent
#7AE740
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF7EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C