#D79E61#D79E61

#D79E61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.103 H 66.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D79E61
RGB	rgb(215, 158, 97)
HSL	hsl(31, 60%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(31, 55%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.5%, 54.9%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.30, 14.39, 39.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.30, 42.43, 70.17°)
OKLab	oklab(74.07% 0.0405 0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(74.07% 0.103 66.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.4111, 39.7669, 16.7490)
Luminance	0.3976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D79E61 #619AD7

analogous

#D76361 #D79E61 #D5D761

triadic

#D79E61 #61D79E #9E61D7

tetradic

#D79E61 #61D763 #619AD7 #D761D5

square

#D79E61 #61D763 #619AD7 #D761D5

split-complementary

#D79E61 #61D5D7 #6361D7

monochromatic

#976126 #C88033 #D79E61 #E3BC92 #F0DAC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#D79E61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#D79E61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D79E61

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D79E61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D79E61	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A15C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E8918F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d79e61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 158, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.103 66.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e6ba8f',
    500: '#d79e61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d79e61;
$custom-light: #e6ba8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d79e61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.017,
    "s": 59.596,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74071,
    "c": 0.10346,
    "h": 66.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D79E61

secondary

#B4C9E0

accent

#70C71E

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16110C

muted

#84807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D79E61

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

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