#D9AE53#D9AE53

#D9AE53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.120 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9AE53
RGB	rgb(217, 174, 83)
HSL	hsl(41, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(41, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 61.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.32, 5.61, 51.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.32, 51.92, 83.80°)
OKLab	oklab(77.21% 0.0127 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(77.21% 0.12 83.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.3150, 45.6512, 14.6067)
Luminance	0.4565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9AE53 #537ED9

analogous

#D96B53 #D9AE53 #C1D953

triadic

#D9AE53 #53D9AE #AE53D9

tetradic

#D9AE53 #53D96B #537ED9 #D953C1

square

#D9AE53 #53D96B #537ED9 #D953C1

split-complementary

#D9AE53 #53C1D9 #6B53D9

monochromatic

#916D20 #C4932B #D9AE53 #E4C685 #EFDDB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#D9AE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#D9AE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9AE53

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9AE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9AE53	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)

#C1AE4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB956

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA09A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9ae53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 174, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.120 83.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c586',
    500: '#d9ae53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9ae53;
$custom-light: #e8c586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9ae53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.746,
    "s": 63.81,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77209,
    "c": 0.1198,
    "h": 83.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9AE53

secondary

#AABADE

accent

#76E741

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9AE53

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

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