#D09E3E#D09E3E
#D09E3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.126 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D09E3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(208, 158, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 61%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 70%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 70.2%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.18, 9.06, 55.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.18, 56.02, 80.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.9% 0.0207 0.124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.9% 0.126 80.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1112, 38.2143, 9.8726) |
| Luminance | 0.3821 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.33
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.42
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.94
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.01
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.69
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D09E3E #3E70D0
analogous
#D0553E #D09E3E #B9D03E
triadic
#D09E3E #3ED09E #9E3ED0
tetradic
#D09E3E #3ED055 #3E70D0 #D03EB9
square
#D09E3E #3ED055 #3E70D0 #D03EB9
split-complementary
#D09E3E #3EB9D0 #553ED0
monochromatic
#77581D #A87C29 #D09E3E #DCB76F #E8CFA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#D09E3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.64
#D09E3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D09E3E
8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D09E3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D09E3E | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.64 | 8.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29F32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAB42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E28F8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d09e3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(208, 158, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.126 80.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e3ba78',
500: '#d09e3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d09e3e; $custom-light: #e3ba78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d09e3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 208,
"g": 158,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.452,
"s": 60.833,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72902,
"c": 0.12566,
"h": 80.5
},
"luminance": 0.38211
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D09E3E
secondary
#95ABD4
accent
#7BE444
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#161109
muted
#84807B