#D9AE45#D9AE45

#D9AE45 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.130 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9AE45
RGB	rgb(217, 174, 69)
HSL	hsl(43, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(43, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 68.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.19, 4.75, 57.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.19, 57.97, 85.30°)
OKLab	oklab(77.07% 0.0085 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(77.07% 0.13 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.8280, 45.4564, 12.0419)
Luminance	0.4545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9AE45 #4570D9

analogous

#D96445 #D9AE45 #BAD945

triadic

#D9AE45 #45D9AE #AE45D9

tetradic

#D9AE45 #45D964 #4570D9 #D945BA

square

#D9AE45 #45D964 #4570D9 #D945BA

split-complementary

#D9AE45 #45BAD9 #6445D9

monochromatic

#88681C #BB9026 #D9AE45 #E3C478 #EEDAAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#D9AE45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#D9AE45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9AE45

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9AE45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9AE45	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB84A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB9F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ae45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 174, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.130 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c57e',
    500: '#d9ae45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ae45;
$custom-light: #e9c57e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ae45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.568,
    "s": 66.071,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77068,
    "c": 0.13042,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9AE45

secondary

#9EB0DB

accent

#70E93F

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9AE45

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

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