#D79F3E#D79F3E

#D79F3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.129 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D79F3E
RGB	rgb(215, 159, 62)
HSL	hsl(38, 66%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(38, 71%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26%, 71.2%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, 11.54, 56.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 57.72, 78.47°)
OKLab	oklab(73.86% 0.0274 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(73.86% 0.129 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.2947, 39.5943, 10.0240)
Luminance	0.3959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D79F3E #3E76D7

analogous

#D7533E #D79F3E #C3D73E

triadic

#D79F3E #3ED79F #9F3ED7

tetradic

#D79F3E #3ED753 #3E76D7 #D73EC3

square

#D79F3E #3ED753 #3E76D7 #D73EC3

split-complementary

#D79F3E #3EC3D7 #533ED7

monochromatic

#805B1B #B37F25 #D79F3E #E2B871 #ECD1A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#D79F3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#D79F3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D79F3E

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D79F3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D79F3E	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A132

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E98F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d79f3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 159, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.129 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bb78',
    500: '#d79f3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d79f3e;
$custom-light: #e8bb78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d79f3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.039,
    "s": 65.665,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73855,
    "c": 0.12931,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D79F3E

secondary

#98B0D9

accent

#7DE93F

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D79F3E

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

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