#D49D49#D49D49
#D49D49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.120 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D49D49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 157, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 62%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 66%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 65.6%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.46, 11.94, 50.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.46, 52.13, 76.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.25% 0.0303 0.116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.25% 0.12 75.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.4134, 38.5951, 11.6231) |
| Luminance | 0.3859 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.38
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.89
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.95
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.52
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.10
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 7.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D49D49 #4980D4
analogous
#D45749 #D49D49 #C5D449
triadic
#D49D49 #49D49D #9D49D4
tetradic
#D49D49 #49D457 #4980D4 #D449C5
square
#D49D49 #49D457 #4980D4 #D449C5
split-complementary
#D49D49 #49C5D4 #5749D4
monochromatic
#845C1F #B57E2B #D49D49 #E0B87B #EBD2AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#D49D49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.72
#D49D49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D49D49
8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D49D49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D49D49 | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.72 | 8.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19F40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAC4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E68E8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d49d49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 157, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.120 75.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5b97f',
500: '#d49d49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d49d49; $custom-light: #e5b97f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d49d49",
"rgb": {
"r": 212,
"g": 157,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.259,
"s": 61.778,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73248,
"c": 0.11987,
"h": 75.4
},
"luminance": 0.38592
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D49D49
secondary
#A0B6D9
accent
#83E543
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C