#D49D51#D49D51

#D49D51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.114 H 73.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D49D51
RGB	rgb(212, 157, 81)
HSL	hsl(35, 60%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(35, 62%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.9%, 61.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.54, 12.46, 47.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.54, 48.62, 75.15°)
OKLab	oklab(73.34% 0.0329 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(73.34% 0.114 73.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.6959, 38.7081, 13.1110)
Luminance	0.3871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D49D51 #5188D4

analogous

#D45B51 #D49D51 #CAD451

triadic

#D49D51 #51D49D #9D51D4

tetradic

#D49D51 #51D45B #5188D4 #D451CA

square

#D49D51 #51D45B #5188D4 #D451CA

split-complementary

#D49D51 #51CAD4 #5B51D4

monochromatic

#895E22 #BA7F2E #D49D51 #E0B982 #ECD4B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#D49D51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#D49D51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D49D51

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D49D51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D49D51	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E58F8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d49d51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 157, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.114 73.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e5b984',
    500: '#d49d51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d49d51;
$custom-light: #e5b984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d49d51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.809,
    "s": 60.369,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73339,
    "c": 0.11391,
    "h": 73.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D49D51

secondary

#A6BCDB

accent

#87E444

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D49D51

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

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