#D9B149#D9B149

#D9B149 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.129 H 87.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9B149
RGB	rgb(217, 177, 73)
HSL	hsl(43, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(43, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 66.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.98, 3.39, 56.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.98, 56.98, 86.59°)
OKLab	oklab(77.7% 0.005 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(77.7% 0.129 87.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.5425, 46.6798, 12.9134)
Luminance	0.4668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9B149 #4971D9

analogous

#D96949 #D9B149 #B9D949

triadic

#D9B149 #49D9B1 #B149D9

tetradic

#D9B149 #49D969 #4971D9 #D949B9

square

#D9B149 #49D969 #4971D9 #D949B9

split-complementary

#D9B149 #49B9D9 #6949D9

monochromatic

#8B6C1D #BD9428 #D9B149 #E4C77C #EEDCAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#D9B149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34

#D9B149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9B149

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9B149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9B149	1.00	2.03	10.34	10.34
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B03D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA39B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9b149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 177, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.129 87.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c880',
    500: '#d9b149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9b149;
$custom-light: #e8c880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9b149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.333,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77703,
    "c": 0.129,
    "h": 87.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9B149

secondary

#A2B2DC

accent

#6EE83F

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130B

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9B149

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

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