#D79937#D79937

#D79937 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.133 H 74.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D79937
RGB	rgb(215, 153, 55)
HSL	hsl(37, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(37, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 74.4%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.66, 14.44, 57.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.66, 59.73, 76.01°)
OKLab	oklab(72.65% 0.035 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(72.65% 0.133 74.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.1080, 37.5087, 8.7412)
Luminance	0.3750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D79937 #3775D7

analogous

#D74937 #D79937 #C5D737

triadic

#D79937 #37D799 #9937D7

tetradic

#D79937 #37D749 #3775D7 #D737C5

square

#D79937 #37D749 #3775D7 #D737C5

split-complementary

#D79937 #37C5D7 #4937D7

monochromatic

#7B5519 #AE7823 #D79937 #E1B36A #EBCD9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#D79937 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#D79937 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D79937

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D79937	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D79937	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9C29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA8985

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d79937;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 153, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.133 74.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8b674',
    500: '#d79937',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d79937;
$custom-light: #e8b674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d79937",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.75,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72648,
    "c": 0.13267,
    "h": 74.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D79937

secondary

#92ADD7

accent

#81EA3E

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6ED

border

#D6D0C8

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D79937

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

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