#D49E4E#D49E4E
#D49E4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.116 H 74.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D49E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 158, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 61%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 63%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 63.2%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.75, 11.72, 48.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.75, 50.09, 76.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.5% 0.0303 0.1123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.5% 0.116 74.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.7558, 39.0038, 12.5882) |
| Luminance | 0.3900 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.09
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.50
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.78
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.82
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.99
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D49E4E #4E84D4
analogous
#D45B4E #D49E4E #C7D44E
triadic
#D49E4E #4ED49E #9E4ED4
tetradic
#D49E4E #4ED45B #4E84D4 #D44EC7
square
#D49E4E #4ED45B #4E84D4 #D44EC7
split-complementary
#D49E4E #4EC7D4 #5B4ED4
monochromatic
#875E21 #B8802D #D49E4E #E0B97F #ECD4B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#D49E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.80
#D49E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D49E4E
8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D49E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D49E4E | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.80 | 8.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A046
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAD50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5908C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d49e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 158, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.116 74.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5ba82',
500: '#d49e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d49e4e; $custom-light: #e5ba82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d49e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 212,
"g": 158,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.821,
"s": 60.909,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73496,
"c": 0.11634,
"h": 74.9
},
"luminance": 0.39001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D49E4E
secondary
#A4BADA
accent
#84E444
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110B
muted
#84807C