#D9B04D#D9B04D

#D9B04D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.125 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9B04D
RGB	rgb(217, 176, 77)
HSL	hsl(42, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(42, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 64.5%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.77, 4.16, 54.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.77, 55.03, 85.66°)
OKLab	oklab(77.54% 0.0078 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(77.54% 0.125 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.4826, 46.3410, 13.5688)
Luminance	0.4634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9B04D #4D76D9

analogous

#D96A4D #D9B04D #BCD94D

triadic

#D9B04D #4DD9B0 #B04DD9

tetradic

#D9B04D #4DD96A #4D76D9 #D94DBC

square

#D9B04D #4DD96A #4D76D9 #D94DBC

split-complementary

#D9B04D #4DBCD9 #6A4DD9

monochromatic

#8D6D1E #C09429 #D9B04D #E4C67F #EFDDB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#D9B04D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#D9B04D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9B04D

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9B04D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9B04D	1.00	2.05	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AF42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA29B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9b04d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 176, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.125 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c783',
    500: '#d9b04d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9b04d;
$custom-light: #e8c783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9b04d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.429,
    "s": 64.815,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77543,
    "c": 0.12548,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9B04D

secondary

#A5B5DD

accent

#71E840

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9B04D

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

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