#D9AE50#D9AE50

#D9AE50 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.122 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9AE50
RGB	rgb(217, 174, 80)
HSL	hsl(41, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(41, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 63.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.29, 5.41, 52.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.29, 53.25, 84.17°)
OKLab	oklab(77.18% 0.0118 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(77.18% 0.122 84.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.2017, 45.6058, 14.0099)
Luminance	0.4560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9AE50 #507BD9

analogous

#D96950 #D9AE50 #BFD950

triadic

#D9AE50 #50D9AE #AE50D9

tetradic

#D9AE50 #50D969 #507BD9 #D950BF

square

#D9AE50 #50D969 #507BD9 #D950BF

split-complementary

#D9AE50 #50BFD9 #6950D9

monochromatic

#8F6C1F #C2922A #D9AE50 #E4C582 #EFDDB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#D9AE50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#D9AE50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9AE50

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9AE50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9AE50	1.00	2.07	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AD46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB954

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ae50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 174, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.122 84.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c585',
    500: '#d9ae50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ae50;
$custom-light: #e8c585;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ae50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.168,
    "s": 64.319,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77177,
    "c": 0.1222,
    "h": 84.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9AE50

secondary

#A7B8DE

accent

#75E740

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9AE50

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

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