#D79B59#D79B59
#D79B59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.110 H 67.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D79B59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(215, 155, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 61%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 59%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.9%, 58.6%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.47, 15.38, 43.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.47, 45.67, 70.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.39% 0.0424 0.1013) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.39% 0.11 67.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5513, 38.6142, 14.7141) |
| Luminance | 0.3861 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.27
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.96
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.05
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.46
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.48
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D79B59 #5995D7
analogous
#D75C59 #D79B59 #D4D759
triadic
#D79B59 #59D79B #9B59D7
tetradic
#D79B59 #59D75C #5995D7 #D759D4
square
#D79B59 #59D75C #5995D7 #D759D4
split-complementary
#D79B59 #59D4D7 #5C59D7
monochromatic
#925D23 #C47D2F #D79B59 #E3B98A #EFD6BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#D79B59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.72
#D79B59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D79B59
8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D79B59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D79B59 | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.72 | 8.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9F53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAD5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E88D8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d79b59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 155, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.110 67.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7b889',
500: '#d79b59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d79b59; $custom-light: #e7b889; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d79b59",
"rgb": {
"r": 215,
"g": 155,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.429,
"s": 61.165,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73388,
"c": 0.10977,
"h": 67.3
},
"luminance": 0.38611
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D79B59
secondary
#ADC5DE
accent
#90E444
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#16110C
muted
#84807D