#D09D46#D09D46

#D09D46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.120 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D09D46
RGB	rgb(208, 157, 70)
HSL	hsl(38, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(38, 66%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 66.3%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.00, 10.05, 51.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.00, 52.48, 78.96°)
OKLab	oklab(72.78% 0.0246 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(72.78% 0.12 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.1773, 37.9689, 11.0585)
Luminance	0.3797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D09D46 #4679D0

analogous

#D05846 #D09D46 #BED046

triadic

#D09D46 #46D09D #9D46D0

tetradic

#D09D46 #46D058 #4679D0 #D046BE

square

#D09D46 #46D058 #4679D0 #D046BE

split-complementary

#D09D46 #46BED0 #5846D0

monochromatic

#7C5A20 #AD7D2C #D09D46 #DCB777 #E9D1A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#D09D46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#D09D46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D09D46

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D09D46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D09D46	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E18F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d09d46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(208, 157, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.120 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2b97d',
    500: '#d09d46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d09d46;
$custom-light: #e2b97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d09d46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 208,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.826,
    "s": 59.483,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72783,
    "c": 0.11984,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D09D46

secondary

#9CB1D6

accent

#7FE345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D09D46

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

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