#D49A40#D49A40

#D49A40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.126 H 75.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D49A40
RGB	rgb(212, 154, 64)
HSL	hsl(36, 63%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(36, 70%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.4%, 69.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.64, 13.05, 53.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.64, 55.53, 76.41°)
OKLab	oklab(72.58% 0.0323 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(72.58% 0.126 75.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.6350, 37.4815, 9.9967)
Luminance	0.3748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D49A40 #407AD4

analogous

#D45040 #D49A40 #C4D440

triadic

#D49A40 #40D49A #9A40D4

tetradic

#D49A40 #40D450 #407AD4 #D440C4

square

#D49A40 #40D450 #407AD4 #D440C4

split-complementary

#D49A40 #40C4D4 #5040D4

monochromatic

#7D571C #AF7A27 #D49A40 #DFB472 #EACFA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#D49A40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#D49A40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D49A40

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D49A40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D49A40	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9C35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E68B87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d49a40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 154, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.126 75.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6b779',
    500: '#d49a40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d49a40;
$custom-light: #e6b779;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d49a40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.486,
    "s": 63.248,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7258,
    "c": 0.1256,
    "h": 75.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D49A40

secondary

#98B1D7

accent

#82E642

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D49A40

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

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