#D79E49#D79E49

#D79E49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.122 H 74.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D79E49
RGB	rgb(215, 158, 73)
HSL	hsl(36, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(36, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.5%, 66%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.03, 12.68, 51.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.03, 53.00, 76.16°)
OKLab	oklab(73.77% 0.0322 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(73.77% 0.122 74.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.4564, 39.3850, 11.7207)
Luminance	0.3938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D79E49 #4982D7

analogous

#D75749 #D79E49 #C9D749

triadic

#D79E49 #49D79E #9E49D7

tetradic

#D79E49 #49D757 #4982D7 #D749C9

square

#D79E49 #49D757 #4982D7 #D749C9

split-complementary

#D79E49 #49C9D7 #5749D7

monochromatic

#885D1E #BA8029 #D79E49 #E2B97B #EDD3AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#D79E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#D79E49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D79E49

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D79E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D79E49	1.00	2.37	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A040

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E98F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d79e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 158, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.122 74.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e7ba7f',
    500: '#d79e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d79e49;
$custom-light: #e7ba7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d79e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.915,
    "s": 63.964,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73768,
    "c": 0.12178,
    "h": 74.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D79E49

secondary

#A1B8DB

accent

#84E741

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D79E49

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

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