#D79D3E#D79D3E

#D79D3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.129 H 76.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D79D3E
RGB	rgb(215, 157, 62)
HSL	hsl(37, 66%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(37, 71%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 71.2%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.69, 12.62, 56.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.69, 57.45, 77.31°)
OKLab	oklab(73.47% 0.0306 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(73.47% 0.129 76.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.9535, 38.9120, 9.9103)
Luminance	0.3891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D79D3E #3E78D7

analogous

#D7513E #D79D3E #C4D73E

triadic

#D79D3E #3ED79D #9D3ED7

tetradic

#D79D3E #3ED751 #3E78D7 #D73EC4

square

#D79D3E #3ED751 #3E78D7 #D73EC4

split-complementary

#D79D3E #3EC4D7 #513ED7

monochromatic

#805A1B #B37D25 #D79D3E #E2B771 #ECD0A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#D79D3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#D79D3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D79D3E

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D79D3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D79D3E	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E98D89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d79d3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 157, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.129 76.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8b978',
    500: '#d79d3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d79d3e;
$custom-light: #e8b978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d79d3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.255,
    "s": 65.665,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7347,
    "c": 0.12898,
    "h": 76.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D79D3E

secondary

#98B1D9

accent

#7FE93F

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D79D3E

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

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