#D49E4C#D49E4C
#D49E4C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.118 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D49E4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 158, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 61%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 64%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 64.2%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.73, 11.59, 49.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.73, 50.97, 76.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.47% 0.0297 0.1141) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.47% 0.118 75.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6852, 38.9756, 12.2163) |
| Luminance | 0.3897 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.12
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.54
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.00
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.65
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.81
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D49E4C #4C82D4
analogous
#D45A4C #D49E4C #C6D44C
triadic
#D49E4C #4CD49E #9E4CD4
tetradic
#D49E4C #4CD45A #4C82D4 #D44CC6
square
#D49E4C #4CD45A #4C82D4 #D44CC6
split-complementary
#D49E4C #4CC6D4 #5A4CD4
monochromatic
#865D20 #B7802C #D49E4C #E0B97D #ECD3AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#D49E4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.79
#D49E4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D49E4C
8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D49E4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D49E4C | 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)
#B2A044
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAD4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E6908C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d49e4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 158, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.118 75.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5ba81',
500: '#d49e4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d49e4c; $custom-light: #e5ba81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d49e4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 212,
"g": 158,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.176,
"s": 61.261,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73474,
"c": 0.11784,
"h": 75.4
},
"luminance": 0.38973
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D49E4C
secondary
#A2B8DA
accent
#83E443
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C