#D79E37#D79E37
#D79E37 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.133 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D79E37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(215, 158, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 67%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 74%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.5%, 74.4%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.88, 11.75, 59.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.88, 60.32, 78.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.61% 0.0272 0.1305) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.61% 0.133 78.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9436, 39.1799, 9.0197) |
| Luminance | 0.3918 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.07
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.54
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.89
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.11
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.27
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D79E37 #3770D7
analogous
#D74E37 #D79E37 #C0D737
triadic
#D79E37 #37D79E #9E37D7
tetradic
#D79E37 #37D74E #3770D7 #D737C0
square
#D79E37 #37D74E #3770D7 #D737C0
split-complementary
#D79E37 #37C0D7 #4E37D7
monochromatic
#7B5819 #AE7C23 #D79E37 #E1B76A #EBCF9D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#D79E37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.84
#D79E37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D79E37
8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D79E37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D79E37 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.84 | 8.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A028
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AE3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EA8E89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d79e37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 158, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.133 78.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8ba74',
500: '#d79e37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d79e37; $custom-light: #e8ba74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d79e37",
"rgb": {
"r": 215,
"g": 158,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.625,
"s": 66.667,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73605,
"c": 0.13334,
"h": 78.2
},
"luminance": 0.39177
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D79E37
secondary
#92ABD7
accent
#7BEA3E
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#171109
muted
#85807B