#D49923#D49923

#D49923 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.141 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D49923
RGB	rgb(212, 153, 35)
HSL	hsl(40, 72%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(40, 83%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.8%, 83.5%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.20, 12.42, 64.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.20, 65.81, 79.12°)
OKLab	oklab(72.18% 0.0271 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(72.18% 0.141 78.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.8488, 36.9041, 6.6669)
Luminance	0.3690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D49923 #235ED4

analogous

#D44023 #D49923 #B6D423

triadic

#D49923 #23D499 #9923D4

tetradic

#D49923 #23D440 #235ED4 #D423B6

square

#D49923 #23D440 #235ED4 #D423B6

split-complementary

#D49923 #23B6D4 #4023D4

monochromatic

#6B4D12 #9F731A #D49923 #E2B252 #EBC986

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#D49923 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#D49923 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D49923

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D49923	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D49923	1.00	2.51	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09B00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAA29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E78883

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d49923;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 153, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.141 78.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7b66a',
    500: '#d49923',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d49923;
$custom-light: #e7b66a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d49923",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 71.66,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72184,
    "c": 0.14067,
    "h": 78.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D49923

secondary

#7E9BD4

accent

#76EE39

background

#FFFBF6

surface

#FEF6EC

border

#D6D0C7

text

#171107

muted

#85807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #D49923

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

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