#D9BE74#D9BE74
#D9BE74 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.098 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9BE74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 190, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 57%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 47%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 46.5%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.78, -0.11, 40.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.78, 40.75, 90.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.85% -0.0001 0.0984) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.85% 0.098 90.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.1827, 52.8417, 24.0757) |
| Luminance | 0.5284 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 3.46
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.53
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.54
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.18
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.41
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9BE74 #748FD9
analogous
#D98B74 #D9BE74 #C2D974
triadic
#D9BE74 #74D9BE #BE74D9
tetradic
#D9BE74 #74D98B #748FD9 #D974C2
square
#D9BE74 #74D98B #748FD9 #D974C2
split-complementary
#D9BE74 #74C2D9 #8B74D9
monochromatic
#A5852D #CCA844 #D9BE74 #E6D4A4 #F3EBD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#D9BE74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.57
#D9BE74 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9BE74
11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9BE74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9BE74 | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.57 | 11.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDBC6E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C477
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E7B3AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9be74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 190, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.098 90.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7d19d',
500: '#d9be74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9be74; $custom-light: #e7d19d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9be74",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 190,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.96,
"s": 57.062,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80851,
"c": 0.09844,
"h": 90.1
},
"luminance": 0.5284
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9BE74
secondary
#4862A9
accent
#4DC521
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FDFBF5
border
#D5D4CF
text
#16140E
muted
#84837F