#D79D36#D79D36

#D79D36 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.134 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D79D36
RGB	rgb(215, 157, 54)
HSL	hsl(38, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(38, 75%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 74.9%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.63, 12.24, 59.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.63, 60.57, 78.34°)
OKLab	oklab(73.41% 0.0285 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(73.41% 0.134 77.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.7500, 38.8306, 8.8382)
Luminance	0.3883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D79D36 #3670D7

analogous

#D74C36 #D79D36 #C1D736

triadic

#D79D36 #36D79D #9D36D7

tetradic

#D79D36 #36D74C #3670D7 #D736C1

square

#D79D36 #36D74C #3670D7 #D736C1

split-complementary

#D79D36 #36C1D7 #4C36D7

monochromatic

#7A5718 #AD7B22 #D79D36 #E1B669 #EBCF9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#D79D36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#D79D36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D79D36

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D79D36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D79D36	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA8D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d79d36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 157, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.134 77.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8b974',
    500: '#d79d36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d79d36;
$custom-light: #e8b974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d79d36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.385,
    "s": 66.805,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73405,
    "c": 0.13372,
    "h": 77.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D79D36

secondary

#92ABD7

accent

#7CEA3E

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D79D36

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

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