#D59F40#D59F40

#D59F40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.127 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D59F40
RGB	rgb(213, 159, 64)
HSL	hsl(38, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(38, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 70%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.98, 10.78, 55.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.98, 56.45, 78.99°)
OKLab	oklab(73.66% 0.0256 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(73.66% 0.127 78.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.7667, 39.3156, 10.2910)
Luminance	0.3931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D59F40 #4076D5

analogous

#D55540 #D59F40 #C1D540

triadic

#D59F40 #40D59F #9F40D5

tetradic

#D59F40 #40D555 #4076D5 #D540C1

square

#D59F40 #40D555 #4076D5 #D540C1

split-complementary

#D59F40 #40C1D5 #5540D5

monochromatic

#7F5B1C #B17F27 #D59F40 #E0B872 #EBD1A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#D59F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#D59F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D59F40

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D59F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D59F40	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A034

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E7908B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d59f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(213, 159, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.127 78.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6bb7a',
    500: '#d59f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d59f40;
$custom-light: #e6bb7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d59f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 213,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.255,
    "s": 63.948,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73655,
    "c": 0.12701,
    "h": 78.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D59F40

secondary

#99B0D8

accent

#7DE741

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D59F40

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

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