#D49E41#D49E41

#D49E41 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.126 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D49E41
RGB	rgb(212, 158, 65)
HSL	hsl(38, 63%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(38, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 69.3%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.63, 10.94, 54.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.63, 55.66, 78.66°)
OKLab	oklab(73.36% 0.0263 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(73.36% 0.126 77.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.3349, 38.8355, 10.3716)
Luminance	0.3883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D49E41 #4177D4

analogous

#D45541 #D49E41 #C1D441

triadic

#D49E41 #41D49E #9E41D4

tetradic

#D49E41 #41D455 #4177D4 #D441C1

square

#D49E41 #41D455 #4177D4 #D441C1

split-complementary

#D49E41 #41C1D4 #5541D4

monochromatic

#7E5A1D #B07E28 #D49E41 #DFB773 #EBD1A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#D49E41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#D49E41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D49E41

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D49E41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D49E41	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A036

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E68F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d49e41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 158, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.126 77.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6ba7a',
    500: '#d49e41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d49e41;
$custom-light: #e6ba7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d49e41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.959,
    "s": 63.09,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73362,
    "c": 0.12562,
    "h": 77.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D49E41

secondary

#99B0D8

accent

#7EE642

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D49E41

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

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