#D59E3E#D59E3E
#D59E3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.128 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D59E3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(213, 158, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 64%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 71%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 70.9%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.72, 11.22, 56.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.72, 57.12, 78.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.44% 0.0266 0.1253) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.44% 0.128 78) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5396, 38.9508, 9.9396) |
| Luminance | 0.3895 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.67
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.08
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.49
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.95
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 6.62
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D59E3E #3E75D5
analogous
#D5533E #D59E3E #C0D53E
triadic
#D59E3E #3ED59E #9E3ED5
tetradic
#D59E3E #3ED553 #3E75D5 #D53EC0
square
#D59E3E #3ED553 #3E75D5 #D53EC0
split-complementary
#D59E3E #3EC0D5 #533ED5
monochromatic
#7D5A1B #B07E26 #D59E3E #E0B770 #EBD1A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#D59E3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.79
#D59E3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D59E3E
8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D59E3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D59E3E | 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)
#B3A032
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AD41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E78F8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d59e3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 158, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.128 78.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e6ba78',
500: '#d59e3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d59e3e; $custom-light: #e6ba78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d59e3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 213,
"g": 158,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.146,
"s": 64.255,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73443,
"c": 0.12809,
"h": 78
},
"luminance": 0.38948
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D59E3E
secondary
#97AFD8
accent
#7DE741
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#171109
muted
#85807B