#D9B048#D9B048

#D9B048 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.129 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9B048
RGB	rgb(217, 176, 72)
HSL	hsl(43, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(43, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 66.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.72, 3.86, 57.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.72, 57.17, 86.12°)
OKLab	oklab(77.49% 0.0063 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(77.49% 0.129 87.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.3128, 46.2731, 12.6746)
Luminance	0.4627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9B048 #4871D9

analogous

#D96748 #D9B048 #BAD948

triadic

#D9B048 #48D9B0 #B048D9

tetradic

#D9B048 #48D967 #4871D9 #D948BA

square

#D9B048 #48D967 #4871D9 #D948BA

split-complementary

#D9B048 #48BAD9 #6748D9

monochromatic

#8A6B1D #BD9227 #D9B048 #E4C67B #EEDCAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#D9B048 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#D9B048 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9B048

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9B048	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9B048	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)

#C4AF3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA29A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9b048;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 176, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.129 87.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c780',
    500: '#d9b048',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9b048;
$custom-light: #e9c780;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9b048",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.034,
    "s": 65.611,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77494,
    "c": 0.12922,
    "h": 87.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9B048

secondary

#A1B2DC

accent

#6FE93F

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9B048

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

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