#D59D3B#D59D3B
#D59D3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.130 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D59D3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(213, 157, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 65%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 72%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.3%, 72.3%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.45, 11.61, 57.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.45, 58.18, 78.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.22% 0.0274 0.1269) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.22% 0.13 77.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2896, 38.5790, 9.4613) |
| Luminance | 0.3858 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.65
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.36
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.84
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.87
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 6.43
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D59D3B #3B73D5
analogous
#D5503B #D59D3B #C0D53B
triadic
#D59D3B #3BD59D #9D3BD5
tetradic
#D59D3B #3BD550 #3B73D5 #D53BC0
square
#D59D3B #3BD550 #3B73D5 #D53BC0
split-complementary
#D59D3B #3BC0D5 #503BD5
monochromatic
#7B581A #AE7C25 #D59D3B #E0B66D #EBCFA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#D59D3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.72
#D59D3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D59D3B
8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D59D3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D59D3B | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.72 | 8.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29F2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AC3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E78D89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d59d3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 157, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.130 77.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7b977',
500: '#d59d3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d59d3b; $custom-light: #e7b977; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d59d3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 213,
"g": 157,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.182,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73224,
"c": 0.12977,
"h": 77.8
},
"luminance": 0.38576
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D59D3B
secondary
#95ADD7
accent
#7DE840
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#171109
muted
#85807B