#D9B448#D9B448

#D9B448 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.131 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9B448
RGB	rgb(217, 180, 72)
HSL	hsl(45, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(45, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 66.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.74, 1.75, 58.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.74, 58.14, 88.27°)
OKLab	oklab(78.3% 0.0002 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(78.3% 0.131 89.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.1086, 47.8648, 12.9399)
Luminance	0.4786 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9B448 #486DD9

analogous

#D96C48 #D9B448 #B5D948

triadic

#D9B448 #48D9B4 #B448D9

tetradic

#D9B448 #48D96C #486DD9 #D948B5

square

#D9B448 #48D96C #486DD9 #D948B5

split-complementary

#D9B448 #48B5D9 #6C48D9

monochromatic

#8A6E1D #BD9627 #D9B448 #E4C97B #EEDEAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#D9B448 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#D9B448 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9B448

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9B448	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9B448	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B23B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA69D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9b448;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 180, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.131 89.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ca80',
    500: '#d9b448',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9b448;
$custom-light: #e8ca80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9b448",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.69,
    "s": 65.611,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78296,
    "c": 0.13136,
    "h": 89.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9B448

secondary

#A1B0DC

accent

#6AE93F

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#17130A

muted

#85827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9B448

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

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