#D9B577#D9B577

#D9B577 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.090 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9B577
RGB	rgb(217, 181, 119)
HSL	hsl(38, 56%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(38, 45%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 45.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.53, 4.92, 36.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.53, 36.70, 82.29°)
OKLab	oklab(79.1% 0.0149 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(79.1% 0.09 80.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.4706, 49.1338, 24.3798)
Luminance	0.4913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9B577 #779BD9

analogous

#D98477 #D9B577 #CCD977

triadic

#D9B577 #77D9B5 #B577D9

tetradic

#D9B577 #77D984 #779BD9 #D977CC

square

#D9B577 #77D984 #779BD9 #D977CC

split-complementary

#D9B577 #77CCD9 #8477D9

monochromatic

#A77B2F #CC9B47 #D9B577 #E6CFA7 #F4E9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#D9B577 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.83

#D9B577 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9B577

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9B577	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9B577	1.00	1.94	10.83	10.83
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B572

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBE79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7AAA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9b577;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 181, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.090 80.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6cb9f',
    500: '#d9b577',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9b577;
$custom-light: #e6cb9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9b577",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.959,
    "s": 56.322,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79096,
    "c": 0.08993,
    "h": 80.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9B577

secondary

#C6D2E6

accent

#5DC422

background

#FEFCF9

surface

#FDF8F2

border

#D5D1CC

text

#16130E

muted

#84827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9B577

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

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