#D9B160#D9B160

#D9B160 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.110 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9B160
RGB	rgb(217, 177, 96)
HSL	hsl(40, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(40, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 55.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.22, 4.97, 46.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.22, 46.67, 83.88°)
OKLab	oklab(77.96% 0.0125 0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(77.96% 0.11 83.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.4509, 47.0432, 17.6977)
Luminance	0.4704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9B160 #6088D9

analogous

#D97560 #D9B160 #C5D960

triadic

#D9B160 #60D9B1 #B160D9

tetradic

#D9B160 #60D975 #6088D9 #D960C5

square

#D9B160 #60D975 #6088D9 #D960C5

split-complementary

#D9B160 #60C5D9 #7560D9

monochromatic

#9A7325 #CB9831 #D9B160 #E5C991 #F1E1C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#D9B160 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#D9B160 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9B160

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9B160	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9B160	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B059

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCBB63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9A49E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9b160;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 177, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.110 83.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7c88f',
    500: '#d9b160',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9b160;
$custom-light: #e7c88f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9b160",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.165,
    "s": 61.421,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77961,
    "c": 0.11005,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9B160

secondary

#B4C3E1

accent

#55C91C

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130C

muted

#84827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9B160

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

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