#D9B552#D9B552

#D9B552 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.124 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9B552
RGB	rgb(217, 181, 82)
HSL	hsl(44, 64%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(44, 62%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 62.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.08, 1.84, 54.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.08, 54.08, 88.05°)
OKLab	oklab(78.6% 0.0017 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(78.6% 0.124 89.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.6644, 48.4113, 14.8674)
Luminance	0.4841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9B552 #5276D9

analogous

#D97152 #D9B552 #B9D952

triadic

#D9B552 #52D9B5 #B552D9

tetradic

#D9B552 #52D971 #5276D9 #D952B9

square

#D9B552 #52D971 #5276D9 #D952B9

split-complementary

#D9B552 #52B9D9 #7152D9

monochromatic

#917320 #C39A2B #D9B552 #E4CA84 #EFE0B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#D9B552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#D9B552 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9B552

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9B552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9B552	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B347

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA79F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9b552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 181, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.124 89.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8ca86',
    500: '#d9b552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9b552;
$custom-light: #e8ca86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9b552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44,
    "s": 63.981,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78595,
    "c": 0.12422,
    "h": 89.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9B552

secondary

#A9B7DE

accent

#6DE741

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9B552

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

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