#D48A23#D48A23

#D48A23 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.141 H 68.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D48A23
RGB	rgb(212, 138, 35)
HSL	hsl(35, 72%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(35, 83%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 83.5%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.59, 20.53, 61.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.59, 64.88, 71.55°)
OKLab	oklab(69.36% 0.0507 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(69.36% 0.141 68.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.5462, 32.2989, 5.8994)
Luminance	0.3230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D48A23 #236DD4

analogous

#D43123 #D48A23 #C5D423

triadic

#D48A23 #23D48A #8A23D4

tetradic

#D48A23 #23D431 #236DD4 #D423C5

square

#D48A23 #23D431 #236DD4 #D423C5

split-complementary

#D48A23 #23C5D4 #3123D4

monochromatic

#6B4612 #9F681A #D48A23 #E2A652 #EBC186

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#D48A23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#D48A23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D48A23

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D48A23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D48A23	1.00	2.82	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3900A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A126

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E87877

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d48a23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 138, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.141 68.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7ac68',
    500: '#d48a23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d48a23;
$custom-light: #e7ac68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d48a23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.915,
    "s": 71.66,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69364,
    "c": 0.14065,
    "h": 68.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D48A23

secondary

#7EA2D4

accent

#85EE39

background

#FFFAF6

surface

#FEF4EB

border

#D6CEC6

text

#171007

muted

#857F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #D48A23

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

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