#D9B651#D9B651

#D9B651 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.126 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9B651
RGB	rgb(217, 182, 81)
HSL	hsl(45, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(45, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 62.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.33, 1.25, 54.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.33, 54.79, 88.69°)
OKLab	oklab(78.79% -0.0002 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(78.79% 0.126 90.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.8307, 48.8043, 14.7365)
Luminance	0.4880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9B651 #5174D9

analogous

#D97251 #D9B651 #B8D951

triadic

#D9B651 #51D9B6 #B651D9

tetradic

#D9B651 #51D972 #5174D9 #D951B8

square

#D9B651 #51D972 #5174D9 #D951B8

split-complementary

#D9B651 #51B8D9 #7251D9

monochromatic

#90731F #C29B2A #D9B651 #E4CB83 #EFE0B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#D9B651 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#D9B651 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9B651

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9B651	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9B651	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B446

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BE55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EAA8A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9b651;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 182, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.126 90.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8cb86',
    500: '#d9b651',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9b651;
$custom-light: #e8cb86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9b651",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.559,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78786,
    "c": 0.12562,
    "h": 90.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9B651

secondary

#A8B6DE

accent

#6BE741

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FDF8F0

border

#D5D1CB

text

#16130B

muted

#84827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9B651

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

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