#D49F2C#D49F2C

#D49F2C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.138 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D49F2C
RGB	rgb(212, 159, 44)
HSL	hsl(41, 66%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(41, 79%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 79.2%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.74, 9.48, 63.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.74, 63.75, 81.45°)
OKLab	oklab(73.4% 0.0195 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(73.4% 0.138 81.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.0069, 38.9783, 7.7988)
Luminance	0.3897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D49F2C #2C61D4

analogous

#D44B2C #D49F2C #B5D42C

triadic

#D49F2C #2CD49F #9F2CD4

tetradic

#D49F2C #2CD44B #2C61D4 #D42CB5

square

#D49F2C #2CD44B #2C61D4 #D42CB5

split-complementary

#D49F2C #2CB5D4 #4B2CD4

monochromatic

#6F5317 #A27921 #D49F2C #DEB65F #E9CD92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#D49F2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#D49F2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D49F2C

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D49F2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D49F2C	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)

#B5A015

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E78F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d49f2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 159, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.138 81.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6bb6f',
    500: '#d49f2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d49f2c;
$custom-light: #e6bb6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d49f2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 212,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.071,
    "s": 66.142,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73397,
    "c": 0.13801,
    "h": 81.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D49F2C

secondary

#88A0D3

accent

#74E93F

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#171108

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D49F2C

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

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