#D9AF40#D9AF40

#D9AF40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.134 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9AF40
RGB	rgb(217, 175, 64)
HSL	hsl(44, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(44, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 70.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.41, 3.96, 60.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.41, 60.23, 86.23°)
OKLab	oklab(77.22% 0.0056 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(77.22% 0.134 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.8732, 45.7847, 11.3233)
Luminance	0.4578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9AF40 #406AD9

analogous

#D96240 #D9AF40 #B7D940

triadic

#D9AF40 #40D9AF #AF40D9

tetradic

#D9AF40 #40D962 #406AD9 #D940B7

square

#D9AF40 #40D962 #406AD9 #D940B7

split-complementary

#D9AF40 #40B7D9 #6240D9

monochromatic

#84671A #B78F24 #D9AF40 #E3C473 #EDDAA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#D9AF40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#D9AF40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9AF40

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9AF40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9AF40	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AE31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB945

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBA098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9af40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 175, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.134 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c67b',
    500: '#d9af40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9af40;
$custom-light: #e9c67b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9af40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.529,
    "s": 66.812,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77225,
    "c": 0.1343,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9AF40

secondary

#9AACDA

accent

#6DEA3E

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9AF40

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

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