#D09738#D09738

#D09738 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.128 H 76.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D09738
RGB	rgb(208, 151, 56)
HSL	hsl(38, 62%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(38, 73%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 73.1%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.39, 12.55, 56.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.39, 57.41, 77.38°)
OKLab	oklab(71.49% 0.0301 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(71.49% 0.128 76.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.7954, 35.8317, 8.6662)
Luminance	0.3583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D09738 #3871D0

analogous

#D04B38 #D09738 #BDD038

triadic

#D09738 #38D097 #9738D0

tetradic

#D09738 #38D04B #3871D0 #D038BD

square

#D09738 #38D04B #3871D0 #D038BD

split-complementary

#D09738 #38BDD0 #4B38D0

monochromatic

#73521B #A47527 #D09738 #DCB16A #E7CB9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#D09738 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#D09738 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D09738

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D09738	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D09738	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC992B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA73B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E28884

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d09738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(208, 151, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.128 76.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3b574',
    500: '#d09738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d09738;
$custom-light: #e3b574;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d09738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 208,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 61.789,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71488,
    "c": 0.12796,
    "h": 76.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D09738

secondary

#91AAD3

accent

#80E543

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D09738

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

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