#D9AC3B#D9AC3B

#D9AC3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.136 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9AC3B
RGB	rgb(217, 172, 59)
HSL	hsl(43, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(43, 73%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 72.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.61, 5.31, 61.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.61, 61.54, 85.05°)
OKLab	oklab(76.59% 0.0089 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(76.59% 0.136 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.1599, 44.5755, 10.4149)
Luminance	0.4457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9AC3B #3B68D9

analogous

#D95D3B #D9AC3B #B7D93B

triadic

#D9AC3B #3BD9AC #AC3BD9

tetradic

#D9AC3B #3BD95D #3B68D9 #D93BB7

square

#D9AC3B #3BD95D #3B68D9 #D93BB7

split-complementary

#D9AC3B #3BB7D9 #5D3BD9

monochromatic

#816319 #B48B23 #D9AC3B #E3C26E #EDD7A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#D9AC3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#D9AC3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9AC3B

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9AC3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9AC3B	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB740

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ac3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 172, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.136 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c478',
    500: '#d9ac3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ac3b;
$custom-light: #e9c478;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ac3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.911,
    "s": 67.521,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76588,
    "c": 0.13611,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9AC3B

secondary

#96A9DA

accent

#6FEA3D

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9AC3B

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

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