#D9B44D#D9B44D
#D9B44D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.128 H 89.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9B44D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 180, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 65%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 65%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 64.5%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.78, 2.05, 55.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.78, 56.01, 87.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.34% 0.0017 0.1276) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.34% 0.128 89.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.2784, 47.9327, 13.8341) |
| Luminance | 0.4793 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 3.40
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.43
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.02
Gold (survey)
#DBB40C
ΔE00 5.07
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.74
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9B44D #4D72D9
analogous
#D96E4D #D9B44D #B8D94D
triadic
#D9B44D #4DD9B4 #B44DD9
tetradic
#D9B44D #4DD96E #4D72D9 #D94DB8
square
#D9B44D #4DD96E #4D72D9 #D94DB8
split-complementary
#D9B44D #4DB8D9 #6E4DD9
monochromatic
#8D701E #C09829 #D9B44D #E4C97F #EFDFB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#D9B44D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.59
#D9B44D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9B44D
10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9B44D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9B44D | 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)
#C7B241
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BC51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EAA69E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9b44d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 180, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.128 89.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8ca83',
500: '#d9b44d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9b44d; $custom-light: #e8ca83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9b44d",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 180,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.143,
"s": 64.815,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78343,
"c": 0.1276,
"h": 89.3
},
"luminance": 0.4793
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9B44D
secondary
#A5B4DD
accent
#6CE840
background
#FEFCF8
surface
#FDF8EF
border
#D5D1CA
text
#17130B
muted
#85827C