#D79F37#D79F37

#D79F37 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.134 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D79F37
RGB	rgb(215, 159, 55)
HSL	hsl(39, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(39, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26%, 74.4%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.13, 11.21, 59.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.13, 60.45, 79.31°)
OKLab	oklab(73.8% 0.0256 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(73.8% 0.134 78.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.1148, 39.5224, 9.0768)
Luminance	0.3952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D79F37 #376FD7

analogous

#D74F37 #D79F37 #BFD737

triadic

#D79F37 #37D79F #9F37D7

tetradic

#D79F37 #37D74F #376FD7 #D737BF

square

#D79F37 #37D74F #376FD7 #D737BF

split-complementary

#D79F37 #37BFD7 #4F37D7

monochromatic

#7B5919 #AE7D23 #D79F37 #E1B76A #EBD09D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#D79F37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#D79F37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D79F37

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D79F37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D79F37	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A128

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EA8F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d79f37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 159, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.134 78.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bb74',
    500: '#d79f37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d79f37;
$custom-light: #e8bb74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d79f37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73798,
    "c": 0.13353,
    "h": 78.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D79F37

secondary

#92ABD7

accent

#7AEA3E

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D79F37

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

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