#D59A42#D59A42

#D59A42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.125 H 74.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D59A42
RGB	rgb(213, 154, 66)
HSL	hsl(36, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(36, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 69%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.76, 13.58, 53.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.76, 54.95, 75.69°)
OKLab	oklab(72.71% 0.0341 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(72.71% 0.125 74.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.9822, 37.6539, 10.3153)
Luminance	0.3765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D59A42 #427DD5

analogous

#D55042 #D59A42 #C7D542

triadic

#D59A42 #42D59A #9A42D5

tetradic

#D59A42 #42D550 #427DD5 #D542C7

square

#D59A42 #42D550 #427DD5 #D542C7

split-complementary

#D59A42 #42C7D5 #5042D5

monochromatic

#80581C #B27B28 #D59A42 #E0B574 #EBD0A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#D59A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#D59A42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D59A42

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D59A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D59A42	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E78B87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d59a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 154, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.125 74.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6b77a',
    500: '#d59a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d59a42;
$custom-light: #e6b77a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d59a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.918,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72711,
    "c": 0.12489,
    "h": 74.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D59A42

secondary

#9AB3D8

accent

#84E741

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D59A42

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

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