#D9AE52#D9AE52

#D9AE52 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.121 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9AE52
RGB	rgb(217, 174, 82)
HSL	hsl(41, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(41, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 62.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.31, 5.54, 52.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.31, 52.37, 83.92°)
OKLab	oklab(77.2% 0.0124 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(77.2% 0.121 84.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.2767, 45.6358, 14.4048)
Luminance	0.4563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9AE52 #527DD9

analogous

#D96A52 #D9AE52 #C0D952

triadic

#D9AE52 #52D9AE #AE52D9

tetradic

#D9AE52 #52D96A #527DD9 #D952C0

square

#D9AE52 #52D96A #527DD9 #D952C0

split-complementary

#D9AE52 #52C0D9 #6A52D9

monochromatic

#916D20 #C3932B #D9AE52 #E4C584 #EFDDB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#D9AE52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#D9AE52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9AE52

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9AE52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9AE52	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AE48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB955

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA09A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ae52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 174, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.121 84.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c586',
    500: '#d9ae52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ae52;
$custom-light: #e8c586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ae52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.889,
    "s": 63.981,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77198,
    "c": 0.12061,
    "h": 84.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9AE52

secondary

#A9BADE

accent

#76E741

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17120B

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9AE52

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

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