#D9AA61#D9AA61

#D9AA61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.106 H 77.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9AA61
RGB	rgb(217, 170, 97)
HSL	hsl(37, 61%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(37, 55%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 55.3%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.47, 8.78, 43.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.47, 44.69, 78.67°)
OKLab	oklab(76.6% 0.0238 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(76.6% 0.106 77.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.1499, 44.3671, 17.4926)
Luminance	0.4436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9AA61 #6190D9

analogous

#D96E61 #D9AA61 #CCD961

triadic

#D9AA61 #61D9AA #AA61D9

tetradic

#D9AA61 #61D96E #6190D9 #D961CC

square

#D9AA61 #61D96E #6190D9 #D961CC

split-complementary

#D9AA61 #61CCD9 #6E61D9

monochromatic

#9A6D25 #CC8F31 #D9AA61 #E5C592 #F1DFC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#D9AA61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#D9AA61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9AA61

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9AA61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9AA61	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAB5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B663

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA9D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9aa61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 170, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.106 77.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c38f',
    500: '#d9aa61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9aa61;
$custom-light: #e8c38f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9aa61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.5,
    "s": 61.224,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76596,
    "c": 0.10646,
    "h": 77.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9AA61

secondary

#B5C6E1

accent

#60C91D

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9AA61

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

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