#D59C42#D59C42

#D59C42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.125 H 75.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D59C42
RGB	rgb(213, 156, 66)
HSL	hsl(37, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(37, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 69%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.26, 12.51, 53.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.26, 55.20, 76.91°)
OKLab	oklab(73.09% 0.0309 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(73.09% 0.125 75.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.3150, 38.3195, 10.4263)
Luminance	0.3832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D59C42 #427BD5

analogous

#D55342 #D59C42 #C4D542

triadic

#D59C42 #42D59C #9C42D5

tetradic

#D59C42 #42D553 #427BD5 #D542C4

square

#D59C42 #42D553 #427BD5 #D542C4

split-complementary

#D59C42 #42C4D5 #5342D5

monochromatic

#80591C #B27C28 #D59C42 #E0B674 #EBD0A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#D59C42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#D59C42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D59C42

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D59C42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D59C42	1.00	2.42	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E78D89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d59c42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 156, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.125 75.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6b97b',
    500: '#d59c42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d59c42;
$custom-light: #e6b97b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d59c42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.735,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73094,
    "c": 0.12513,
    "h": 75.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D59C42

secondary

#9AB2D8

accent

#81E741

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D59C42

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

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