#D9AD3D#D9AD3D

#D9AD3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.135 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9AD3D
RGB	rgb(217, 173, 61)
HSL	hsl(43, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(43, 72%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 71.9%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.88, 4.87, 60.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.88, 60.98, 85.41°)
OKLab	oklab(76.8% 0.0079 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(76.8% 0.135 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.4038, 44.9787, 10.7570)
Luminance	0.4498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9AD3D #3D69D9

analogous

#D95F3D #D9AD3D #B7D93D

triadic

#D9AD3D #3DD9AD #AD3DD9

tetradic

#D9AD3D #3DD95F #3D69D9 #D93DB7

square

#D9AD3D #3DD95F #3D69D9 #D93DB7

split-complementary

#D9AD3D #3DB7D9 #5F3DD9

monochromatic

#826519 #B58C24 #D9AD3D #E3C370 #EDD8A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#D9AD3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#D9AD3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9AD3D

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9AD3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9AD3D	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ad3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 173, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.135 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c579',
    500: '#d9ad3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ad3d;
$custom-light: #e9c579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ad3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.077,
    "s": 67.241,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76802,
    "c": 0.1353,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9AD3D

secondary

#98ABDA

accent

#6EEA3E

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9AD3D

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

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