#D49E4A#D49E4A
#D49E4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.119 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D49E4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 158, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 62%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 65%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 65.1%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.71, 11.46, 50.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.71, 51.84, 77.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.45% 0.029 0.1157) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.45% 0.119 75.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6167, 38.9482, 11.8558) |
| Luminance | 0.3895 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.17
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.61
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.22
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.32
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.81
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D49E4A #4A80D4
analogous
#D4594A #D49E4A #C5D44A
triadic
#D49E4A #4AD49E #9E4AD4
tetradic
#D49E4A #4AD459 #4A80D4 #D44AC5
square
#D49E4A #4AD459 #4A80D4 #D44AC5
split-complementary
#D49E4A #4AC5D4 #594AD4
monochromatic
#845D1F #B67F2B #D49E4A #E0B97B #EBD3AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#D49E4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.79
#D49E4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D49E4A
8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D49E4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D49E4A | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.79 | 8.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A041
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAD4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E68F8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d49e4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 158, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.119 75.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5ba80',
500: '#d49e4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d49e4a; $custom-light: #e5ba80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d49e4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 212,
"g": 158,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.522,
"s": 61.607,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73452,
"c": 0.11931,
"h": 75.9
},
"luminance": 0.38945
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D49E4A
secondary
#A0B7D9
accent
#82E543
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C