#D9AD4F#D9AD4F

#D9AD4F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.123 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9AD4F
RGB	rgb(217, 173, 79)
HSL	hsl(41, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(41, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 63.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.03, 5.88, 53.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.03, 53.47, 83.69°)
OKLab	oklab(76.97% 0.013 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(76.97% 0.123 83.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.9726, 45.2062, 13.7526)
Luminance	0.4520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9AD4F #4F7BD9

analogous

#D9684F #D9AD4F #C0D94F

triadic

#D9AD4F #4FD9AD #AD4FD9

tetradic

#D9AD4F #4FD968 #4F7BD9 #D94FC0

square

#D9AD4F #4FD968 #4F7BD9 #D94FC0

split-complementary

#D9AD4F #4FC0D9 #684FD9

monochromatic

#8F6B1F #C1912A #D9AD4F #E4C481 #EFDCB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#D9AD4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#D9AD4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9AD4F

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9AD4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9AD4F	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AD45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB853

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA9F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ad4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 173, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.123 83.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c584',
    500: '#d9ad4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ad4f;
$custom-light: #e8c584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ad4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.87,
    "s": 64.486,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76968,
    "c": 0.12255,
    "h": 83.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9AD4F

secondary

#A6B8DD

accent

#76E740

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9AD4F

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

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