#D69C40#D69C40
#D69C40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.127 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D69C40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(214, 156, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 65%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 70%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 70.1%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.35, 12.83, 54.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.35, 56.27, 76.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.19% 0.0315 0.123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.19% 0.127 75.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5481, 38.4464, 10.1348) |
| Luminance | 0.3844 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.33
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.81
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.85
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.17
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.55
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 7.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D69C40 #407AD6
analogous
#D65140 #D69C40 #C5D640
triadic
#D69C40 #40D69C #9C40D6
tetradic
#D69C40 #40D651 #407AD6 #D640C5
square
#D69C40 #40D651 #407AD6 #D640C5
split-complementary
#D69C40 #40C5D6 #5140D6
monochromatic
#80591B #B27C26 #D69C40 #E1B672 #ECD0A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#D69C40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.69
#D69C40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D69C40
8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D69C40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D69C40 | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.69 | 8.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19E35
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAC43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E88C89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d69c40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(214, 156, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.127 75.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7b979',
500: '#d69c40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d69c40; $custom-light: #e7b979; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d69c40",
"rgb": {
"r": 214,
"g": 156,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.8,
"s": 64.655,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73186,
"c": 0.127,
"h": 75.6
},
"luminance": 0.38443
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D69C40
secondary
#99B2D9
accent
#81E840
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#171109
muted
#85807B