#D49C49#D49C49
#D49C49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.120 H 74.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D49C49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 156, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 62%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 66%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 65.6%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.21, 12.48, 50.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.21, 51.99, 76.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.06% 0.0319 0.1154) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.06% 0.12 74.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2449, 38.2581, 11.5669) |
| Luminance | 0.3826 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.59
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.15
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.58
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.90
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.99
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D49C49 #4981D4
analogous
#D45649 #D49C49 #C7D449
triadic
#D49C49 #49D49C #9C49D4
tetradic
#D49C49 #49D456 #4981D4 #D449C7
square
#D49C49 #49D456 #4981D4 #D449C7
split-complementary
#D49C49 #49C7D4 #5649D4
monochromatic
#845B1F #B57D2B #D49C49 #E0B77B #EBD2AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#D49C49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.65
#D49C49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D49C49
8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D49C49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D49C49 | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.65 | 8.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09E40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAC4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E68D8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d49c49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 156, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.120 74.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5b97f',
500: '#d49c49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d49c49; $custom-light: #e5b97f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d49c49",
"rgb": {
"r": 212,
"g": 156,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.827,
"s": 61.778,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73055,
"c": 0.11972,
"h": 74.6
},
"luminance": 0.38255
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D49C49
secondary
#A0B7D9
accent
#84E543
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C