#D79A37#D79A37
#D79A37 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.133 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D79A37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(215, 154, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 67%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 74%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.4%, 74.4%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.90, 13.90, 58.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.90, 59.84, 76.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.84% 0.0334 0.1285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.84% 0.133 75.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2723, 37.8374, 8.7960) |
| Luminance | 0.3783 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.36
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.66
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.25
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.84
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 6.87
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D79A37 #3774D7
analogous
#D74A37 #D79A37 #C4D737
triadic
#D79A37 #37D79A #9A37D7
tetradic
#D79A37 #37D74A #3774D7 #D737C4
square
#D79A37 #37D74A #3774D7 #D737C4
split-complementary
#D79A37 #37C4D7 #4A37D7
monochromatic
#7B5519 #AE7923 #D79A37 #E1B46A #EBCE9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#D79A37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.57
#D79A37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D79A37
8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D79A37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D79A37 | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.57 | 8.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09D29
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAB3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EA8A86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d79a37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 154, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.133 75.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8b774',
500: '#d79a37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d79a37; $custom-light: #e8b774; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d79a37",
"rgb": {
"r": 215,
"g": 154,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.125,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72838,
"c": 0.13276,
"h": 75.4
},
"luminance": 0.37834
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D79A37
secondary
#92ADD7
accent
#80EA3E
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#171109
muted
#85807B