#D9B34E#D9B34E
#D9B34E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.126 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9B34E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 179, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 65%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 64%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 64.1%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.54, 2.64, 55.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.54, 55.33, 87.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.15% 0.0035 0.1262) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.15% 0.126 88.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1129, 47.5447, 13.9545) |
| Luminance | 0.4754 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.70
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.19
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.14
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.37
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.51
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9B34E #4E74D9
analogous
#D96D4E #D9B34E #B9D94E
triadic
#D9B34E #4ED9B3 #B34ED9
tetradic
#D9B34E #4ED96D #4E74D9 #D94EB9
square
#D9B34E #4ED96D #4E74D9 #D94EB9
split-complementary
#D9B34E #4EB9D9 #6D4ED9
monochromatic
#8E701F #C09729 #D9B34E #E4C980 #EFDEB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#D9B34E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.51
#D9B34E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9B34E
10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9B34E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9B34E | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.51 | 10.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B143
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBC52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAA59D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9b34e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 179, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.126 88.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8c984',
500: '#d9b34e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9b34e; $custom-light: #e8c984; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9b34e",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 179,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.597,
"s": 64.651,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78152,
"c": 0.12627,
"h": 88.4
},
"luminance": 0.47542
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9B34E
secondary
#A6B5DD
accent
#6EE840
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#17130B
muted
#85827C