#D4972C#D4972C

#D4972C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.137 H 76.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D4972C
RGB	rgb(212, 151, 44)
HSL	hsl(38, 66%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(38, 79%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 79.2%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.76, 13.79, 61.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.76, 62.77, 77.31°)
OKLab	oklab(71.85% 0.032 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(71.85% 0.137 76.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.6754, 36.3154, 7.3550)
Luminance	0.3631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D4972C #2C69D4

analogous

#D4432C #D4972C #BDD42C

triadic

#D4972C #2CD497 #972CD4

tetradic

#D4972C #2CD443 #2C69D4 #D42CBD

square

#D4972C #2CD443 #2C69D4 #D42CBD

split-complementary

#D4972C #2CBDD4 #432CD4

monochromatic

#6F4F17 #A27321 #D4972C #DEB05F #E9C992

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#D4972C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#D4972C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D4972C

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D4972C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D4972C	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA830

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E78682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d4972c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 151, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.137 76.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7b56e',
    500: '#d4972c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d4972c;
$custom-light: #e7b56e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d4972c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.214,
    "s": 66.142,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7185,
    "c": 0.13653,
    "h": 76.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D4972C

secondary

#88A4D3

accent

#7DE93F

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FDF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#171108

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D4972C

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

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