#D9AE4E#D9AE4E

#D9AE4E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.124 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#D9AE4E
RGBrgb(217, 174, 78)
HSLhsl(41, 65%, 58%)
HSVhsv(41, 64%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 19.8%, 64.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(73.27, 5.29, 53.87)
CIE-LCHlch(73.27, 54.13, 84.40°)
OKLaboklab(77.16% 0.0112 0.1233)
OKLCHoklch(77.16% 0.124 84.8)
XYZxyz(45.1289, 45.5767, 13.6265)
Luminance0.4557 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#D9AE4E #4E79D9
analogous
#D9684E #D9AE4E #BED94E
triadic
#D9AE4E #4ED9AE #AE4ED9
tetradic
#D9AE4E #4ED968 #4E79D9 #D94EBE
square
#D9AE4E #4ED968 #4E79D9 #D94EBE
split-complementary
#D9AE4E #4EBED9 #684ED9
monochromatic
#8E6C1F #C09229 #D9AE4E #E4C580 #EFDCB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08
#D9AE4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11
#D9AE4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9AE4E
10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##D9AE4E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##D9AE4E1.002.0810.1110.11
#FFFFFF2.081.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1121.001.001.00
##00000010.1121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AD44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB952
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAA099
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #d9ae4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 174, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.124 84.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c583',
    500: '#d9ae4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #d9ae4e;
$custom-light: #e8c583;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#d9ae4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.439,
    "s": 64.651,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77155,
    "c": 0.12376,
    "h": 84.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#D9AE4E
secondary
#A6B7DD
accent
#74E840
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#17120B
muted
#85817C

Preview Lab

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#D9AE4E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva