#D79F3C#D79F3C
#D79F3C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.131 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D79F3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(215, 159, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 66%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 72%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26%, 72.1%, 15.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.16, 11.44, 57.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.16, 58.52, 78.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.84% 0.0269 0.1278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.84% 0.131 78.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.2408, 39.5728, 9.7403) |
| Luminance | 0.3957 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.29
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.49
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.80
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.82
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.29
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D79F3C #3C74D7
analogous
#D7523C #D79F3C #C1D73C
triadic
#D79F3C #3CD79F #9F3CD7
tetradic
#D79F3C #3CD752 #3C74D7 #D73CC1
square
#D79F3C #3CD752 #3C74D7 #D73CC1
split-complementary
#D79F3C #3CC1D7 #523CD7
monochromatic
#7F5A1A #B17E24 #D79F3C #E1B86F #ECD1A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#D79F3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.91
#D79F3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D79F3C
8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D79F3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D79F3C | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.91 | 8.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A12F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AE40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#E98F8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d79f3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 159, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.131 78.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8bb77',
500: '#d79f3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d79f3c; $custom-light: #e8bb77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d79f3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 215,
"g": 159,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.323,
"s": 65.957,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73838,
"c": 0.13056,
"h": 78.1
},
"luminance": 0.3957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D79F3C
secondary
#96AED8
accent
#7CE93F
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#171109
muted
#85807B