#D09A38#D09A38

#D09A38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.128 H 78.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D09A38
RGB	rgb(208, 154, 56)
HSL	hsl(39, 62%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(39, 73%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26%, 73.1%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.13, 10.92, 56.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.13, 57.81, 79.11°)
OKLab	oklab(72.07% 0.0253 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(72.07% 0.128 78.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.2844, 36.8096, 8.8292)
Luminance	0.3681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D09A38 #386ED0

analogous

#D04E38 #D09A38 #BAD038

triadic

#D09A38 #38D09A #9A38D0

tetradic

#D09A38 #38D04E #386ED0 #D038BA

square

#D09A38 #38D04E #386ED0 #D038BA

split-complementary

#D09A38 #38BAD0 #4E38D0

monochromatic

#73531B #A47827 #D09A38 #DCB36A #E7CC9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#D09A38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#D09A38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D09A38

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D09A38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D09A38	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9C2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA93C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E28B86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d09a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(208, 154, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.128 78.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3b774',
    500: '#d09a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d09a38;
$custom-light: #e3b774;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d09a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 208,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.684,
    "s": 61.789,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72069,
    "c": 0.12848,
    "h": 78.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D09A38

secondary

#91A8D3

accent

#7CE543

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D09A38

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

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