#D38E38#D38E38

#D38E38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.130 H 68.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D38E38
RGB	rgb(211, 142, 56)
HSL	hsl(33, 64%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(33, 73%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 73.5%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.55, 18.71, 54.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.55, 57.41, 70.98°)
OKLab	oklab(70.13% 0.0479 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(70.13% 0.13 68.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.2536, 33.4838, 8.2416)
Luminance	0.3348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D38E38 #387DD3

analogous

#D34038 #D38E38 #CBD338

triadic

#D38E38 #38D38E #8E38D3

tetradic

#D38E38 #38D340 #387DD3 #D338CB

square

#D38E38 #38D340 #387DD3 #D338CB

split-complementary

#D38E38 #38CBD3 #4038D3

monochromatic

#764D1A #A96E25 #D38E38 #DEAA6A #E9C79C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#D38E38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#D38E38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D38E38

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D38E38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D38E38	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5932D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A33A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E67D7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d38e38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 142, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.130 68.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6af74',
    500: '#d38e38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d38e38;
$custom-light: #e6af74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d38e38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 211,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.29,
    "s": 63.786,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70128,
    "c": 0.1297,
    "h": 68.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3348
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D38E38

secondary

#92B0D5

accent

#8BE741

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#171008

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D38E38

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

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