#D79D39#D79D39
#D79D39 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.132 H 77.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D79D39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(215, 157, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 66%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 73%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27%, 73.5%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.65, 12.38, 58.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.65, 59.42, 77.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.43% 0.0292 0.1287) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.43% 0.132 77.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.8226, 38.8597, 9.2207) |
| Luminance | 0.3886 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.68
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.81
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.05
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 6.08
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.25
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D79D39 #3973D7
analogous
#D74E39 #D79D39 #C2D739
triadic
#D79D39 #39D79D #9D39D7
tetradic
#D79D39 #39D74E #3973D7 #D739C2
square
#D79D39 #39D74E #3973D7 #D739C2
split-complementary
#D79D39 #39C2D7 #4E39D7
monochromatic
#7C5819 #AF7C23 #D79D39 #E1B66C #ECCF9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#D79D39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.77
#D79D39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D79D39
8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D79D39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D79D39 | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.77 | 8.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 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)
#B39F2B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AD3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EA8D89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d79d39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 157, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.132 77.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8b975',
500: '#d79d39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d79d39; $custom-light: #e8b975; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d79d39",
"rgb": {
"r": 215,
"g": 157,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.975,
"s": 66.387,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73428,
"c": 0.132,
"h": 77.2
},
"luminance": 0.38856
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D79D39
secondary
#94ADD8
accent
#7DE93E
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#171109
muted
#85807B