#D9B045#D9B045

#D9B045 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.131 H 87.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9B045
RGB	rgb(217, 176, 69)
HSL	hsl(43, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(43, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 68.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.70, 3.70, 58.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.70, 58.42, 86.37°)
OKLab	oklab(77.47% 0.0054 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(77.47% 0.131 87.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.2173, 46.2349, 12.1717)
Luminance	0.4623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9B045 #456ED9

analogous

#D96645 #D9B045 #B8D945

triadic

#D9B045 #45D9B0 #B045D9

tetradic

#D9B045 #45D966 #456ED9 #D945B8

square

#D9B045 #45D966 #456ED9 #D945B8

split-complementary

#D9B045 #45B8D9 #6645D9

monochromatic

#886A1C #BB9226 #D9B045 #E3C678 #EEDBAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#D9B045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#D9B045 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9B045

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9B045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9B045	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AF38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBA19A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9b045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 176, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.131 87.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c77e',
    500: '#d9b045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9b045;
$custom-light: #e9c77e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9b045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.378,
    "s": 66.071,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77467,
    "c": 0.13137,
    "h": 87.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9B045

secondary

#9EAFDB

accent

#6EE93F

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9B045

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

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