#D9B059#D9B059

#D9B059 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.116 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9B059
RGB	rgb(217, 176, 89)
HSL	hsl(41, 63%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(41, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.9%, 59%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.89, 4.97, 49.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.89, 49.66, 84.26°)
OKLab	oklab(77.68% 0.0116 0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(77.68% 0.116 84.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.9460, 46.5264, 16.0097)
Luminance	0.4652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9B059 #5982D9

analogous

#D97059 #D9B059 #C2D959

triadic

#D9B059 #59D9B0 #B059D9

tetradic

#D9B059 #59D970 #5982D9 #D959C2

square

#D9B059 #59D970 #5982D9 #D959C2

split-complementary

#D9B059 #59C2D9 #7059D9

monochromatic

#957022 #C7962E #D9B059 #E4C88B #F0DFBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#D9B059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#D9B059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9B059

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9B059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9B059	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AF51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBA5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9b059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 176, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.116 84.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c78a',
    500: '#d9b059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9b059;
$custom-light: #e8c78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9b059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.781,
    "s": 62.745,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77675,
    "c": 0.11572,
    "h": 84.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9B059

secondary

#AEBEE0

accent

#76E642

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9B059

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

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