#D9B344#D9B344

#D9B344 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.134 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9B344
RGB	rgb(217, 179, 68)
HSL	hsl(45, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(45, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 68.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.45, 2.06, 59.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.45, 59.55, 88.02°)
OKLab	oklab(78.06% 0.0006 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(78.06% 0.134 89.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.7812, 47.4120, 12.2078)
Luminance	0.4741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9B344 #446AD9

analogous

#D96844 #D9B344 #B4D944

triadic

#D9B344 #44D9B3 #B344D9

tetradic

#D9B344 #44D968 #446AD9 #D944B4

square

#D9B344 #44D968 #446AD9 #D944B4

split-complementary

#D9B344 #44B4D9 #6844D9

monochromatic

#876C1B #BA9426 #D9B344 #E3C877 #EEDCAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#D9B344 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#D9B344 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9B344

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9B344	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9B344	1.00	2.00	10.48	10.48
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B136

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA49C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9b344;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 179, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.134 89.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c97e',
    500: '#d9b344',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9b344;
$custom-light: #e9c97e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9b344",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.698,
    "s": 66.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78059,
    "c": 0.13365,
    "h": 89.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9B344

secondary

#9EADDB

accent

#6AE93F

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9B344

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

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