#D38E42#D38E42

#D38E42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.124 H 65.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D38E42
RGB	rgb(211, 142, 66)
HSL	hsl(31, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(31, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.7%, 68.7%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.64, 19.22, 49.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.64, 53.41, 68.91°)
OKLab	oklab(70.22% 0.0508 0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(70.22% 0.124 65.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.5230, 33.5916, 9.6608)
Luminance	0.3359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D38E42 #4287D3

analogous

#D34642 #D38E42 #D0D342

triadic

#D38E42 #42D38E #8E42D3

tetradic

#D38E42 #42D346 #4287D3 #D342D0

square

#D38E42 #42D346 #4287D3 #D342D0

split-complementary

#D38E42 #42D0D3 #4642D3

monochromatic

#7D501D #AF6F29 #D38E42 #DFAC74 #EAC9A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#D38E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#D38E42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D38E42

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D38E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D38E42	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4933A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A343

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E57E7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d38e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(211, 142, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.124 65.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5af7a',
    500: '#d38e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d38e42;
$custom-light: #e5af7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d38e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 211,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.448,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70223,
    "c": 0.12384,
    "h": 65.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D38E42

secondary

#9AB7D7

accent

#90E542

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#171009

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D38E42

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

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