#D9B366#D9B366
#D9B366 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.106 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9B366 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 179, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 60%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 53%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.5%, 53%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.80, 4.41, 44.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.80, 44.34, 84.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.44% 0.0116 0.1049) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.44% 0.106 83.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.1356, 47.9538, 19.3411) |
| Luminance | 0.4795 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.45
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.90
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.08
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.61
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.62
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9B366 #668CD9
analogous
#D97A66 #D9B366 #C5D966
triadic
#D9B366 #66D9B3 #B366D9
tetradic
#D9B366 #66D97A #668CD9 #D966C5
square
#D9B366 #66D97A #668CD9 #D966C5
split-complementary
#D9B366 #66C5D9 #7A66D9
monochromatic
#9D7627 #CD9B35 #D9B366 #E5CB97 #F1E4C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#D9B366 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.59
#D9B366 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9B366
10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9B366 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9B366 | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.59 | 10.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B25F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CDBC69
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E9A7A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9b366; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 179, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.106 83.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7c993',
500: '#d9b366',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9b366; $custom-light: #e7c993; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9b366",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 179,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.174,
"s": 60.209,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7844,
"c": 0.10553,
"h": 83.7
},
"luminance": 0.47951
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9B366
secondary
#B8C6E2
accent
#56C81E
background
#FEFCF9
surface
#FDF8F1
border
#D5D1CB
text
#16130D
muted
#84827E