#D7A242#D7A242

#D7A242 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.127 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D7A242
RGB	rgb(215, 162, 66)
HSL	hsl(39, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(39, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.7%, 69.3%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.95, 10.14, 55.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.95, 56.54, 79.67°)
OKLab	oklab(74.47% 0.0239 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(74.47% 0.127 79.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.9307, 40.6842, 10.7976)
Luminance	0.4068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D7A242 #4277D7

analogous

#D75842 #D7A242 #C1D742

triadic

#D7A242 #42D7A2 #A242D7

tetradic

#D7A242 #42D758 #4277D7 #D742C1

square

#D7A242 #42D758 #4277D7 #D742C1

split-complementary

#D7A242 #42C1D7 #5842D7

monochromatic

#835E1C #B58326 #D7A242 #E2BB75 #ECD4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#D7A242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#D7A242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D7A242

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D7A242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D7A242	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A336

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B045

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E9938E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d7a242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 162, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.127 79.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8bd7b',
    500: '#d7a242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d7a242;
$custom-light: #e8bd7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d7a242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.658,
    "s": 65.066,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74472,
    "c": 0.12737,
    "h": 79.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D7A242

secondary

#9BB1DA

accent

#7CE840

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#17120A

muted

#85817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D7A242

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

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