#D9B23F#D9B23F

#D9B23F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.136 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9B23F
RGB	rgb(217, 178, 63)
HSL	hsl(45, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(45, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 71%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.16, 2.33, 61.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.16, 61.31, 87.82°)
OKLab	oklab(77.82% 0.0008 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(77.82% 0.136 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.4354, 46.9542, 11.3716)
Luminance	0.4695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9B23F #3F66D9

analogous

#D9653F #D9B23F #B3D93F

triadic

#D9B23F #3FD9B2 #B23FD9

tetradic

#D9B23F #3FD965 #3F66D9 #D93FB3

square

#D9B23F #3FD965 #3F66D9 #D93FB3

split-complementary

#D9B23F #3FB3D9 #653FD9

monochromatic

#84691A #B79224 #D9B23F #E3C672 #EDDBA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#D9B23F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#D9B23F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9B23F

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9B23F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9B23F	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B02F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBA39B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9b23f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 178, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.136 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c87b',
    500: '#d9b23f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9b23f;
$custom-light: #e9c87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9b23f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.805,
    "s": 66.957,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77817,
    "c": 0.13647,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9B23F

secondary

#9AAADA

accent

#69EA3E

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9B23F

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

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