#D79D49#D79D49
#D79D49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.122 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D79D49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(215, 157, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 64%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 66%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27%, 66%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.78, 13.22, 51.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.78, 52.87, 75.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.58% 0.0338 0.1169) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.58% 0.122 73.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.2865, 39.0452, 11.6640) |
| Luminance | 0.3904 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.08
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.50
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.87
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.57
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.92
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 7.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D79D49 #4983D7
analogous
#D75649 #D79D49 #CAD749
triadic
#D79D49 #49D79D #9D49D7
tetradic
#D79D49 #49D756 #4983D7 #D749CA
square
#D79D49 #49D756 #4983D7 #D749CA
split-complementary
#D79D49 #49CAD7 #5649D7
monochromatic
#885C1E #BA7F29 #D79D49 #E2B87B #EDD3AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#D79D49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.81
#D79D49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D79D49
8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D79D49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D79D49 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.81 | 8.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A040
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AD4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E98E8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d79d49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 157, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.122 73.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e7b97f',
500: '#d79d49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d79d49; $custom-light: #e7b97f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d79d49",
"rgb": {
"r": 215,
"g": 157,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.493,
"s": 63.964,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73577,
"c": 0.12165,
"h": 73.9
},
"luminance": 0.39042
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D79D49
secondary
#A1B9DB
accent
#85E741
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#17110A
muted
#85807C