#D09B40#D09B40

#D09B40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.124 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D09B40
RGB	rgb(208, 155, 64)
HSL	hsl(38, 61%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(38, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 69.2%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.45, 10.79, 53.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.45, 54.72, 78.63°)
OKLab	oklab(72.33% 0.026 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(72.33% 0.124 77.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.6616, 37.2257, 9.9985)
Luminance	0.3722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D09B40 #4075D0

analogous

#D05340 #D09B40 #BDD040

triadic

#D09B40 #40D09B #9B40D0

tetradic

#D09B40 #40D053 #4075D0 #D040BD

square

#D09B40 #40D053 #4075D0 #D040BD

split-complementary

#D09B40 #40BDD0 #5340D0

monochromatic

#78571E #A97A2A #D09B40 #DCB571 #E8CEA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#D09B40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#D09B40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D09B40

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D09B40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D09B40	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E28C88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d09b40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(208, 155, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.124 77.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e3b879',
    500: '#d09b40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d09b40;
$custom-light: #e3b879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d09b40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 208,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.917,
    "s": 60.504,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72333,
    "c": 0.12358,
    "h": 77.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D09B40

secondary

#97AED5

accent

#7FE444

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D09B40

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

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