#D09C4E#D09C4E
#D09C4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.114 H 75.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D09C4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(208, 156, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 58%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 63%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 62.5%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.83, 11.10, 47.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.83, 48.81, 76.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.68% 0.0288 0.1099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.68% 0.114 75.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2783, 37.7397, 12.4220) |
| Luminance | 0.3774 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.55
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.27
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.24
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.49
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.51
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D09C4E #4E82D0
analogous
#D05B4E #D09C4E #C3D04E
triadic
#D09C4E #4ED09C #9C4ED0
tetradic
#D09C4E #4ED05B #4E82D0 #D04EC3
square
#D09C4E #4ED05B #4E82D0 #D04EC3
split-complementary
#D09C4E #4EC3D0 #5B4ED0
monochromatic
#815B22 #B27D2F #D09C4E #DDB77E #EAD2AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#D09C4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.55
#D09C4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D09C4E
8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D09C4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D09C4E | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.55 | 8.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9E46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAA50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E18E8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d09c4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(208, 156, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.114 75.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e2b982',
500: '#d09c4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d09c4e; $custom-light: #e2b982; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d09c4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 208,
"g": 156,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36,
"s": 58.036,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72676,
"c": 0.11363,
"h": 75.3
},
"luminance": 0.37737
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D09C4E
secondary
#A2B8D8
accent
#84E147
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110B
muted
#84807C