#D5AB47

Accessibility

AAA

9.75:1

Vs white / black

2.15:1 · 9.75:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#d5ab47

RGB

rgb(213, 171, 71)

RGBA

rgba(213, 171, 71, 1)

HSL

hsl(42, 63%, 56%)

HSLA

hsla(42, 63%, 56%, 1)

HSV

hsv(42, 67%, 84%)

LAB

lab(72.05% 4.75 55.58)

LCH

lch(72.05% 55.78 85.12)

OKLAB

oklab(0.7608 0.009 0.1259)

OKLCH

oklch(0.7608 0.1262 85.91)

XYZ

xyz(43.14, 43.73, 12.13)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20%, 67%, 16%)

CSS

color: #d5ab47;

CSS variable

--color-d5ab47: #d5ab47;

SCSS

$color-d5ab47: #d5ab47;

JavaScript

const color = "#d5ab47";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#d5ab47";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#d5ab47" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#d5ab47", "rgb": { "r": 213, "g": 171, "b": 71 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.7608 0.1262 85.91)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#d5ab47-1: #d5ab47;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

yellow-500

Very different · ΔE 6.26 · #EAB308

Nearest CSS named color

GoldenRod

Noticeably different · ΔE 3.97 · #DAA520

Nearest Material color

yellow-700

Very different · ΔE 8.23 · #FBC02D

Nearest Bootstrap color

warning

Very different · ΔE 9.57 · #FFC107

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50fff2ba 100ffe5a8 200f1d088 300deb964 400c49b34 500a87f03 6008d6a00 700725400 800583f00 9003f2c00 950271700

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

fcf8f0 f8f1e0 f5ead1 f1e3c2 eedcb2 ead5a3 e7ce94 e3c784 e0c075 dcb966 d9b256 d5ab47 c39d41 b28f3b a08035 8e722f 7c6429 6b5624 59471e 473918 352b12 231c0c 120e06

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

fcf8f0 f8f1e0 f5ead1 f1e3c2 eedcb2 ead5a3 e7ce94 e3c784 e0c075 dcb966 d9b256

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

c39d41 b28f3b a08035 8e722f 7c6429 6b5624 59471e 473918 352b12 231c0c 120e06

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

cea74c c7a451 c0a055 b99d5a b2995f ab9664 a39268 9c8e6d 958b72 8e8777 87847b

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#D5AB47Stop 1 #4873D5Stop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#D56448Stop 1 #D5AB47Stop 2 #B9D548Stop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#D5AB47Stop 1 #48D5ABStop 2 #AB48D5Stop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#D5AB47Stop 1 #48B9D5Stop 2 #6448D5Stop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#534013Stop 1 #917021Stop 2 #D0A02FStop 3 #DEBC6EStop 4 #ECD9ACStop 5

Using this color

Where #d5ab47 works

#D5AB47 (#d5ab47) sits in the orange family at about 42° hue, 63% saturation, and 56% lightness. Contrast is 2.15:1 on white and 9.75:1 on black, so near-black labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: yellow-500 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

primary buttons and key accents
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #d5ab47 as small body text on white — 2.15:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

Family context: Creativity, enthusiasm, and friendliness. Approachable CTAs and lifestyle brands. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Orange range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Spectrum #D0AC53#D0AC53 Spectrum #D5A64D#D5A64D Spectrum #DCAC28#DCAC28 GoldenRod#DAA520 Spectrum #EAB543#EAB543 Spectrum #DDA90E#DDA90E Spectrum #E4BD49#E4BD49 Spectrum #DFB96D#DFB96D Web Safe #CC9933#CC9933 Spectrum #C29838#C29838 Spectrum #C9B254#C9B254 Spectrum #BBA03E#BBA03E