#D09D49#D09D49

#D09D49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.118 H 77.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D09D49
RGB	rgb(208, 157, 73)
HSL	hsl(37, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(37, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 64.9%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.03, 10.23, 50.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.03, 51.18, 78.47°)
OKLab	oklab(72.81% 0.0255 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(72.81% 0.118 77.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.2743, 38.0077, 11.5697)
Luminance	0.3800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D09D49 #497CD0

analogous

#D05949 #D09D49 #C0D049

triadic

#D09D49 #49D09D #9D49D0

tetradic

#D09D49 #49D059 #497CD0 #D049C0

square

#D09D49 #49D059 #497CD0 #D049C0

split-complementary

#D09D49 #49C0D0 #5949D0

monochromatic

#7E5B21 #AF7E2D #D09D49 #DDB77A #E9D1AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#D09D49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#D09D49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D09D49

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D09D49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D09D49	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E18F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d09d49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(208, 157, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.118 77.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e2b97f',
    500: '#d09d49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d09d49;
$custom-light: #e2b97f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d09d49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 208,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.333,
    "s": 58.952,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72814,
    "c": 0.11764,
    "h": 77.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D09D49

secondary

#9EB3D7

accent

#81E246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D09D49

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

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