#D9B345#D9B345

#D9B345 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.133 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9B345
RGB	rgb(217, 179, 69)
HSL	hsl(45, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(45, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 68.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.46, 2.11, 59.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.46, 59.14, 87.95°)
OKLab	oklab(78.07% 0.0009 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(78.07% 0.133 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.8120, 47.4243, 12.3699)
Luminance	0.4742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9B345 #456BD9

analogous

#D96945 #D9B345 #B5D945

triadic

#D9B345 #45D9B3 #B345D9

tetradic

#D9B345 #45D969 #456BD9 #D945B5

square

#D9B345 #45D969 #456BD9 #D945B5

split-complementary

#D9B345 #45B5D9 #6945D9

monochromatic

#886C1C #BB9526 #D9B345 #E3C878 #EEDDAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#D9B345 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#D9B345 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9B345

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9B345	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9B345	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)

#C7B137

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA59C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9b345;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 179, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.133 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9c97e',
    500: '#d9b345',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9b345;
$custom-light: #e9c97e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9b345",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.595,
    "s": 66.071,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78068,
    "c": 0.13295,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9B345

secondary

#9EAEDB

accent

#6AE93F

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FDF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9B345

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

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