#D9B04E#D9B04E

#D9B04E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.125 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9B04E
RGB	rgb(217, 176, 78)
HSL	hsl(42, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 64.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.78, 4.22, 54.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.78, 54.59, 85.56°)
OKLab	oklab(77.55% 0.0081 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(77.55% 0.125 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.5182, 46.3552, 13.7562)
Luminance	0.4635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9B04E #4E77D9

analogous

#D96A4E #D9B04E #BDD94E

triadic

#D9B04E #4ED9B0 #B04ED9

tetradic

#D9B04E #4ED96A #4E77D9 #D94EBD

square

#D9B04E #4ED96A #4E77D9 #D94EBD

split-complementary

#D9B04E #4EBDD9 #6A4ED9

monochromatic

#8E6D1F #C09429 #D9B04E #E4C680 #EFDDB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#D9B04E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#D9B04E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9B04E

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9B04E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9B04E	1.00	2.04	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.04	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)

#C3AF43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA29B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9b04e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 176, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.125 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c783',
    500: '#d9b04e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9b04e;
$custom-light: #e8c783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9b04e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.302,
    "s": 64.651,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77553,
    "c": 0.12471,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9B04E

secondary

#A6B6DD

accent

#72E840

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9B04E

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

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