#D79940#D79940

#D79940 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.127 H 72.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D79940
RGB	rgb(215, 153, 64)
HSL	hsl(35, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(35, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 70.2%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.73, 14.87, 54.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.73, 56.18, 74.65°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% 0.0374 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.127 72.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.3437, 37.6030, 9.9828)
Luminance	0.3760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D79940 #407ED7

analogous

#D74D40 #D79940 #CAD740

triadic

#D79940 #40D799 #9940D7

tetradic

#D79940 #40D74D #407ED7 #D740CA

square

#D79940 #40D74D #407ED7 #D740CA

split-complementary

#D79940 #40CAD7 #4D40D7

monochromatic

#81571B #B47A26 #D79940 #E2B473 #ECCFA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#D79940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#D79940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D79940

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D79940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D79940	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9C35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA8986

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d79940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 153, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.127 72.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8b779',
    500: '#d79940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d79940;
$custom-light: #e8b779;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d79940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.364,
    "s": 65.368,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72725,
    "c": 0.12731,
    "h": 72.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D79940

secondary

#9AB4D9

accent

#85E83F

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D79940

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

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