#D9AC49#D9AC49

#D9AC49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.127 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9AC49
RGB	rgb(217, 172, 73)
HSL	hsl(41, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(41, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.7%, 66.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.72, 6.04, 55.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.72, 55.86, 83.79°)
OKLab	oklab(76.71% 0.0127 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(76.71% 0.127 84.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.5729, 44.7407, 12.5902)
Luminance	0.4474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9AC49 #4976D9

analogous

#D96449 #D9AC49 #BED949

triadic

#D9AC49 #49D9AC #AC49D9

tetradic

#D9AC49 #49D964 #4976D9 #D949BE

square

#D9AC49 #49D964 #4976D9 #D949BE

split-complementary

#D9AC49 #49BED9 #6449D9

monochromatic

#8B681D #BD8E28 #D9AC49 #E4C37C #EEDAAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#D9AC49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#D9AC49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9AC49

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9AC49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9AC49	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AC3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB74D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9D97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ac49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 172, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.127 84.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c480',
    500: '#d9ac49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ac49;
$custom-light: #e9c480;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ac49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.25,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76709,
    "c": 0.12667,
    "h": 84.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9AC49

secondary

#A2B4DC

accent

#74E83F

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9AC49

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

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