#D48C23#D48C23

#D48C23 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.140 H 70.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D48C23
RGB	rgb(212, 140, 35)
HSL	hsl(36, 72%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(36, 83%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34%, 83.5%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.06, 19.45, 61.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.06, 64.93, 72.57°)
OKLab	oklab(69.73% 0.0475 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(69.73% 0.14 70.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.8358, 32.8781, 5.9959)
Luminance	0.3287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D48C23 #236BD4

analogous

#D43323 #D48C23 #C3D423

triadic

#D48C23 #23D48C #8C23D4

tetradic

#D48C23 #23D433 #236BD4 #D423C3

square

#D48C23 #23D433 #236BD4 #D423C3

split-complementary

#D48C23 #23C3D4 #3323D4

monochromatic

#6B4712 #9F691A #D48C23 #E2A852 #EBC286

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#D48C23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#D48C23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D48C23

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D48C23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D48C23	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49108

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A226

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E87A79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d48c23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 140, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.140 70.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7ad68',
    500: '#d48c23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d48c23;
$custom-light: #e7ad68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d48c23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.593,
    "s": 71.66,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69732,
    "c": 0.14039,
    "h": 70.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D48C23

secondary

#7EA1D4

accent

#83EE39

background

#FFFAF6

surface

#FEF4EB

border

#D6CEC6

text

#171007

muted

#857F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #D48C23

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

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