#D38C49#D38C49
#D38C49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.120 H 62.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D38C49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(211, 140, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 61%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 65%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33.6%, 65.4%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.23, 20.71, 45.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.23, 50.44, 65.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.93% 0.0563 0.1058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.93% 0.12 62) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4473, 33.0894, 10.7167) |
| Luminance | 0.3309 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 2.18
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 2.50
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.70
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.00
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.89
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D38C49 #4990D3
analogous
#D3494B #D38C49 #D3D149
triadic
#D38C49 #49D38C #8C49D3
tetradic
#D38C49 #4BD349 #4990D3 #D149D3
square
#D38C49 #4BD349 #4990D3 #D149D3
split-complementary
#D38C49 #49D3D1 #494BD3
monochromatic
#824F1F #B36D2B #D38C49 #DFAB7A #EBCAAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#D38C49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.62
#D38C49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D38C49
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D38C49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D38C49 | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.62 | 7.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A29242
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A24A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E57C7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d38c49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 140, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.120 62.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5ad7e',
500: '#d38c49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d38c49; $custom-light: #e5ad7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d38c49",
"rgb": {
"r": 211,
"g": 140,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.13,
"s": 61.062,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69932,
"c": 0.11987,
"h": 62
},
"luminance": 0.33086
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D38C49
secondary
#9FBDD9
accent
#96E444
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FDF4EE
border
#D5CEC9
text
#16100A
muted
#847F7C