#D49F4E#D49F4E
#D49F4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.117 H 75.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D49F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 159, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 61%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 63%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 63.2%, 16.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.00, 11.18, 48.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.00, 50.24, 77.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.69% 0.0287 0.1129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.69% 0.117 75.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9271, 39.3463, 12.6453) |
| Luminance | 0.3934 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.89
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.23
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.17
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.52
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.64
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D49F4E #4E83D4
analogous
#D45C4E #D49F4E #C6D44E
triadic
#D49F4E #4ED49F #9F4ED4
tetradic
#D49F4E #4ED45C #4E83D4 #D44EC6
square
#D49F4E #4ED45C #4E83D4 #D44EC6
split-complementary
#D49F4E #4EC6D4 #5C4ED4
monochromatic
#875E21 #B8812D #D49F4E #E0BA7F #ECD4B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#D49F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.87
#D49F4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D49F4E
8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D49F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D49F4E | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.87 | 8.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A146
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAE50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E5918D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d49f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(212, 159, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.117 75.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e5bb82',
500: '#d49f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d49f4e; $custom-light: #e5bb82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d49f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 212,
"g": 159,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.269,
"s": 60.909,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7369,
"c": 0.11652,
"h": 75.7
},
"luminance": 0.39343
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D49F4E
secondary
#A4B9DA
accent
#83E444
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110B
muted
#84807C