#D9B244#D9B244
#D9B244 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.133 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9B244 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 178, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 66%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 69%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 68.7%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.20, 2.59, 59.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.20, 59.31, 87.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.86% 0.0021 0.1331) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.86% 0.133 89.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.5815, 47.0126, 12.1412) |
| Luminance | 0.4701 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 2.64
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.03
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.30
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.86
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.09
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9B244 #446BD9
analogous
#D96744 #D9B244 #B6D944
triadic
#D9B244 #44D9B2 #B244D9
tetradic
#D9B244 #44D967 #446BD9 #D944B6
square
#D9B244 #44D967 #446BD9 #D944B6
split-complementary
#D9B244 #44B6D9 #6744D9
monochromatic
#876B1B #BA9326 #D9B244 #E3C777 #EEDCAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#D9B244 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.40
#D9B244 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9B244
10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9B244 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9B244 | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.40 | 10.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B036
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBB49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAA39B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9b244; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 178, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.133 89.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9c87e',
500: '#d9b244',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9b244; $custom-light: #e9c87e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9b244",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 178,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.295,
"s": 66.222,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77858,
"c": 0.13311,
"h": 89.1
},
"luminance": 0.4701
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9B244
secondary
#9EAEDB
accent
#6BE93F
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FDF8EE
border
#D5D1C9
text
#17130A
muted
#85827C