#D49B42#D49B42

#D49B42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.124 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D49B42
RGB	rgb(212, 155, 66)
HSL	hsl(37, 63%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(37, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 68.9%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.90, 12.62, 53.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.90, 54.83, 76.70°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% 0.0313 0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.124 75.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.8587, 37.8362, 10.3570)
Luminance	0.3783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D49B42 #427BD4

analogous

#D45242 #D49B42 #C4D442

triadic

#D49B42 #42D49B #9B42D4

tetradic

#D49B42 #42D452 #427BD4 #D442C4

square

#D49B42 #42D452 #427BD4 #D442C4

split-complementary

#D49B42 #42C4D4 #5242D4

monochromatic

#7F591D #B17B28 #D49B42 #DFB574 #EBD0A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#D49B42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#D49B42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D49B42

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D49B42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D49B42	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E68C88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d49b42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 155, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.124 75.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6b87b',
    500: '#d49b42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d49b42;
$custom-light: #e6b87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d49b42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.575,
    "s": 62.931,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72792,
    "c": 0.12442,
    "h": 75.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D49B42

secondary

#9AB2D8

accent

#82E642

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D49B42

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

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