#D48E23#D48E23

#D48E23 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.140 H 71.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D48E23
RGB	rgb(212, 142, 35)
HSL	hsl(36, 72%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(36, 83%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 83.5%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.54, 18.37, 62.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.54, 65.00, 73.59°)
OKLab	oklab(70.1% 0.0443 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(70.1% 0.14 71.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.1307, 33.4679, 6.0942)
Luminance	0.3346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D48E23 #2369D4

analogous

#D43523 #D48E23 #C1D423

triadic

#D48E23 #23D48E #8E23D4

tetradic

#D48E23 #23D435 #2369D4 #D423C1

square

#D48E23 #23D435 #2369D4 #D423C1

split-complementary

#D48E23 #23C1D4 #3523D4

monochromatic

#6B4812 #9F6B1A #D48E23 #E2A952 #EBC386

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#D48E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#D48E23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D48E23

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D48E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D48E23	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69307

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A327

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E77C7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d48e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 142, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.140 71.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7af69',
    500: '#d48e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d48e23;
$custom-light: #e7af69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d48e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.271,
    "s": 71.66,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70102,
    "c": 0.14021,
    "h": 71.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D48E23

secondary

#7EA0D4

accent

#81EE39

background

#FFFAF6

surface

#FEF4EB

border

#D6CEC6

text

#171007

muted

#857F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #D48E23

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

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