#D49E3D#D49E3D

#D49E3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.128 H 78.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D49E3D
RGB	rgb(212, 158, 61)
HSL	hsl(39, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(39, 71%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 71.2%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.60, 10.74, 56.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.60, 57.30, 79.20°)
OKLab	oklab(73.33% 0.0252 0.1257)
OKLCH	oklch(73.33% 0.128 78.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.2231, 38.7907, 9.7828)
Luminance	0.3879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D49E3D #3D73D4

analogous

#D4523D #D49E3D #BED43D

triadic

#D49E3D #3DD49E #9E3DD4

tetradic

#D49E3D #3DD452 #3D73D4 #D43DBE

square

#D49E3D #3DD452 #3D73D4 #D43DBE

split-complementary

#D49E3D #3DBED4 #523DD4

monochromatic

#7B591B #AD7D26 #D49E3D #DFB76F #EAD0A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#D49E3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#D49E3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D49E3D

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D49E3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D49E3D	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E68F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d49e3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 158, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.128 78.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6ba78',
    500: '#d49e3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d49e3d;
$custom-light: #e6ba78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d49e3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.543,
    "s": 63.713,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73326,
    "c": 0.12822,
    "h": 78.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D49E3D

secondary

#96ADD7

accent

#7CE741

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D49E3D

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

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