#D79B3D#D79B3D

#D79B3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.129 H 75.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D79B3D
RGB	rgb(215, 155, 61)
HSL	hsl(37, 66%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(37, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 71.6%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.19, 13.64, 55.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.19, 57.61, 76.30°)
OKLab	oklab(73.08% 0.0334 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(73.08% 0.129 75)
XYZ	xyz(40.5907, 38.2300, 9.6553)
Luminance	0.3823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D79B3D #3D79D7

analogous

#D74E3D #D79B3D #C6D73D

triadic

#D79B3D #3DD79B #9B3DD7

tetradic

#D79B3D #3DD74E #3D79D7 #D73DC6

square

#D79B3D #3DD74E #3D79D7 #D73DC6

split-complementary

#D79B3D #3DC6D7 #4E3DD7

monochromatic

#7F581A #B27B25 #D79B3D #E1B570 #ECCFA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#D79B3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#D79B3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D79B3D

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D79B3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D79B3D	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA8B87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d79b3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 155, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.129 75.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8b878',
    500: '#d79b3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d79b3d;
$custom-light: #e8b878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d79b3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.623,
    "s": 65.812,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73079,
    "c": 0.12934,
    "h": 75
  },
  "luminance": 0.38227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D79B3D

secondary

#97B1D9

accent

#81E93F

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D79B3D

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

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