#D48A38#D48A38

#D48A38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.131 H 65.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D48A38
RGB	rgb(212, 138, 56)
HSL	hsl(32, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(32, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 73.6%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.72, 21.30, 53.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.72, 57.56, 68.28°)
OKLab	oklab(69.51% 0.0555 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(69.51% 0.131 65)
XYZ	xyz(36.9565, 32.4630, 8.0603)
Luminance	0.3246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D48A38 #3882D4

analogous

#D43C38 #D48A38 #D0D438

triadic

#D48A38 #38D48A #8A38D4

tetradic

#D48A38 #38D43C #3882D4 #D438D0

square

#D48A38 #38D43C #3882D4 #D438D0

split-complementary

#D48A38 #38D0D4 #3C38D4

monochromatic

#784B1A #AA6B25 #D48A38 #DFA86A #EAC59D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#D48A38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#D48A38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D48A38

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D48A38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D48A38	1.00	2.80	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2902E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A139

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E77979

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d48a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 138, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.131 65.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7ac73',
    500: '#d48a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d48a38;
$custom-light: #e7ac73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d48a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.538,
    "s": 64.463,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69512,
    "c": 0.13109,
    "h": 65
  },
  "luminance": 0.3246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D48A38

secondary

#92B2D6

accent

#90E740

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#171008

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D48A38

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

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