#D49B3B#D49B3B

#D49B3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.129 H 76.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D49B3B
RGB	rgb(212, 155, 59)
HSL	hsl(38, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(38, 72%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 72.2%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.84, 12.26, 56.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.84, 57.68, 77.73°)
OKLab	oklab(72.73% 0.0293 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(72.73% 0.129 76.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.6648, 37.7586, 9.3359)
Luminance	0.3776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D49B3B #3B74D4

analogous

#D44E3B #D49B3B #C1D43B

triadic

#D49B3B #3BD49B #9B3BD4

tetradic

#D49B3B #3BD44E #3B74D4 #D43BC1

square

#D49B3B #3BD44E #3B74D4 #D43BC1

split-complementary

#D49B3B #3BC1D4 #4E3BD4

monochromatic

#7A561B #AC7A26 #D49B3B #DFB56D #EACE9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#D49B3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#D49B3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D49B3B

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D49B3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D49B3B	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E68B87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d49b3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 155, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.129 76.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6b876',
    500: '#d49b3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d49b3b;
$custom-light: #e6b876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d49b3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.647,
    "s": 64.017,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72728,
    "c": 0.1289,
    "h": 76.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D49B3B

secondary

#94ADD6

accent

#7FE741

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D49B3B

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

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