#D79D51#D79D51

#D79D51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.116 H 71.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D79D51
RGB	rgb(215, 157, 81)
HSL	hsl(34, 63%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(34, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 62.3%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.87, 13.73, 47.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.87, 49.40, 73.86°)
OKLab	oklab(73.67% 0.0364 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(73.67% 0.116 71.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.5690, 39.1582, 13.1519)
Luminance	0.3916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D79D51 #518BD7

analogous

#D75A51 #D79D51 #CED751

triadic

#D79D51 #51D79D #9D51D7

tetradic

#D79D51 #51D75A #518BD7 #D751CE

square

#D79D51 #51D75A #518BD7 #D751CE

split-complementary

#D79D51 #51CED7 #5A51D7

monochromatic

#8D5E20 #BF7F2C #D79D51 #E2B983 #EED5B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#D79D51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#D79D51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D79D51

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D79D51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D79D51	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A04A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E98F8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d79d51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 157, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.116 71.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7b984',
    500: '#d79d51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d79d51;
$custom-light: #e7b984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d79d51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.03,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73667,
    "c": 0.11584,
    "h": 71.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D79D51

secondary

#A7BEDD

accent

#89E642

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D79D51

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

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