#D9B248#D9B248
#D9B248 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.130 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9B248 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 178, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 66%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 67%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 66.8%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.23, 2.81, 57.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.23, 57.65, 87.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.89% 0.0032 0.1302) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.89% 0.13 88.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.7078, 47.0632, 12.8062) |
| Luminance | 0.4706 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.13
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.46
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.69
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 4.79
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.98
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9B248 #486FD9
analogous
#D96A48 #D9B248 #B8D948
triadic
#D9B248 #48D9B2 #B248D9
tetradic
#D9B248 #48D96A #486FD9 #D948B8
square
#D9B248 #48D96A #486FD9 #D948B8
split-complementary
#D9B248 #48B8D9 #6A48D9
monochromatic
#8A6D1D #BD9427 #D9B248 #E4C77B #EEDDAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#D9B248 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.41
#D9B248 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9B248
10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9B248 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9B248 | 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)
#C5B03B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBB4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAA49C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9b248; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 178, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.130 88.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9c880',
500: '#d9b248',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9b248; $custom-light: #e9c880; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9b248",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 178,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.862,
"s": 65.611,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77894,
"c": 0.13026,
"h": 88.6
},
"luminance": 0.4706
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9B248
secondary
#A1B1DC
accent
#6DE93F
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#17130A
muted
#85827C