#D9AD3A#D9AD3A
#D9AD3A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.137 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9AD3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 173, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 68%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 73%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 73.3%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.86, 4.74, 61.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.86, 62.13, 85.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.78% 0.0071 0.137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.78% 0.137 87) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.3252, 44.9473, 10.3433) |
| Luminance | 0.4494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.08
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.19
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 3.37
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.54
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.56
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9AD3A #3A66D9
analogous
#D95E3A #D9AD3A #B6D93A
triadic
#D9AD3A #3AD9AD #AD3AD9
tetradic
#D9AD3A #3AD95E #3A66D9 #D93AB6
square
#D9AD3A #3AD95E #3A66D9 #D93AB6
split-complementary
#D9AD3A #3AB6D9 #5E3AD9
monochromatic
#806319 #B38B23 #D9AD3A #E3C26D #EDD8A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#D9AD3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.99
#D9AD3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9AD3A
9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9AD3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9AD3A | 1.00 | 2.10 | 9.99 | 9.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AC29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB840
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EB9E96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9ad3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 173, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.137 87.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9c577',
500: '#d9ad3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9ad3a; $custom-light: #e9c577; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9ad3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 173,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.396,
"s": 67.66,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76779,
"c": 0.13715,
"h": 87
},
"luminance": 0.44944
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9AD3A
secondary
#95A8D9
accent
#6DEB3D
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#171209
muted
#85817B