#D48A42#D48A42

#D48A42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.125 H 62.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D48A42
RGB	rgb(212, 138, 66)
HSL	hsl(30, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(30, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 68.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.81, 21.81, 48.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.81, 53.60, 65.99°)
OKLab	oklab(69.61% 0.0584 0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(69.61% 0.125 62.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.2260, 32.5708, 9.4795)
Luminance	0.3257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D48A42 #428CD4

analogous

#D44243 #D48A42 #D4D342

triadic

#D48A42 #42D48A #8A42D4

tetradic

#D48A42 #43D442 #428CD4 #D342D4

square

#D48A42 #43D442 #428CD4 #D342D4

split-complementary

#D48A42 #42D4D3 #4243D4

monochromatic

#7F4D1D #B16B28 #D48A42 #DFA974 #EBC8A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#D48A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#D48A42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D48A42

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D48A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D48A42	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1903A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A143

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E77A7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d48a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 138, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.125 62.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6ac79',
    500: '#d48a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d48a42;
$custom-light: #e6ac79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d48a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.589,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69608,
    "c": 0.12548,
    "h": 62.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D48A42

secondary

#9AB9D8

accent

#95E642

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#171009

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D48A42

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

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