#D9AC41#D9AC41
#D9AC41 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.132 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9AC41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 172, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 67%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 70%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 70%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.66, 5.60, 58.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.66, 59.18, 84.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.64% 0.0104 0.1319) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.64% 0.132 85.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.3245, 44.6414, 11.2821) |
| Luminance | 0.4464 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.17
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.21
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.38
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.57
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.16
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9AC41 #416ED9
analogous
#D96041 #D9AC41 #BAD941
triadic
#D9AC41 #41D9AC #AC41D9
tetradic
#D9AC41 #41D960 #416ED9 #D941BA
square
#D9AC41 #41D960 #416ED9 #D941BA
split-complementary
#D9AC41 #41BAD9 #6041D9
monochromatic
#85661B #B88C25 #D9AC41 #E3C274 #EDD9A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#D9AC41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.93
#D9AC41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9AC41
9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9AC41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9AC41 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.93 | 9.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AB33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB746
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EB9D96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9ac41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 172, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.132 85.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9c47b',
500: '#d9ac41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9ac41; $custom-light: #e9c47b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9ac41",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 172,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.237,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76637,
"c": 0.13227,
"h": 85.5
},
"luminance": 0.44638
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9AC41
secondary
#9BAEDB
accent
#71EA3E
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#17120A
muted
#85817C