#D9AF56#D9AF56
#D9AF56 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.118 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9AF56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 175, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 63%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 60%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 60.4%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.60, 5.29, 50.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.60, 50.80, 84.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.44% 0.0122 0.1172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.44% 0.118 84.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.6273, 46.0863, 15.2946) |
| Luminance | 0.4608 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.46
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.34
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.39
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.15
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.47
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9AF56 #5680D9
analogous
#D96E56 #D9AF56 #C2D956
triadic
#D9AF56 #56D9AF #AF56D9
tetradic
#D9AF56 #56D96E #5680D9 #D956C2
square
#D9AF56 #56D96E #5680D9 #D956C2
split-complementary
#D9AF56 #56C2D9 #6E56D9
monochromatic
#936F21 #C5942C #D9AF56 #E4C788 #EFDEBA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#D9AF56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.22
#D9AF56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9AF56
10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9AF56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9AF56 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.22 | 10.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2AE4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCB959
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAA19B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9af56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 175, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.118 84.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c688',
500: '#d9af56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9af56; $custom-light: #e8c688; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9af56",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 175,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.763,
"s": 63.285,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77442,
"c": 0.11779,
"h": 84.1
},
"luminance": 0.46084
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9AF56
secondary
#ACBCDF
accent
#76E641
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8F0
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130C
muted
#84827D