#D9AE3F#D9AE3F
#D9AE3F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.134 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9AE3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 174, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 67%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 71%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 71%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.15, 4.44, 60.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.15, 60.40, 85.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.02% 0.0069 0.1343) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.02% 0.134 87.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.6511, 45.3856, 11.1102) |
| Luminance | 0.4538 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.28
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.52
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 3.76
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 4.68
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.75
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9AE3F #3F6AD9
analogous
#D9613F #D9AE3F #B7D93F
triadic
#D9AE3F #3FD9AE #AE3FD9
tetradic
#D9AE3F #3FD961 #3F6AD9 #D93FB7
square
#D9AE3F #3FD961 #3F6AD9 #D93FB7
split-complementary
#D9AE3F #3FB7D9 #613FD9
monochromatic
#84661A #B78E24 #D9AE3F #E3C472 #EDD9A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#D9AE3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.08
#D9AE3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9AE3F
10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9AE3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9AE3F | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.08 | 10.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AD30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDB844
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EB9F97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9ae3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 174, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.134 87.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9c57a',
500: '#d9ae3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9ae3f; $custom-light: #e9c57a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9ae3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 174,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.247,
"s": 66.957,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77017,
"c": 0.13447,
"h": 87.1
},
"luminance": 0.45383
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9AE3F
secondary
#9AACDA
accent
#6EEA3E
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#17120A
muted
#85817C