#D9AA5E#D9AA5E

#D9AA5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.109 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9AA5E
RGB	rgb(217, 170, 94)
HSL	hsl(37, 62%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(37, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 56.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.44, 8.54, 45.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.44, 46.07, 79.32°)
OKLab	oklab(76.56% 0.0227 0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(76.56% 0.109 78)
XYZ	xyz(45.0126, 44.3122, 16.7698)
Luminance	0.4431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9AA5E #5E8DD9

analogous

#D96C5E #D9AA5E #CAD95E

triadic

#D9AA5E #5ED9AA #AA5ED9

tetradic

#D9AA5E #5ED96C #5E8DD9 #D95ECA

square

#D9AA5E #5ED96C #5E8DD9 #D95ECA

split-complementary

#D9AA5E #5ECAD9 #6C5ED9

monochromatic

#996C24 #CA8F30 #D9AA5E #E5C490 #F0DEC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#D9AA5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#D9AA5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9AA5E

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9AA5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9AA5E	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)

#BCAB57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B660

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA9D98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9aa5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 170, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.109 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c38d',
    500: '#d9aa5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9aa5e;
$custom-light: #e8c38d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9aa5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.073,
    "s": 61.809,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76556,
    "c": 0.10906,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.44309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9AA5E

secondary

#B2C4E1

accent

#5ECA1C

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9AA5E

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

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