#D7A738#D7A738

#D7A738 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.135 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D7A738
RGB	rgb(215, 167, 56)
HSL	hsl(42, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(42, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 74%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.13, 6.97, 60.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.13, 61.36, 83.48°)
OKLab	oklab(75.37% 0.0135 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(75.37% 0.135 84.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.5595, 42.3730, 9.6778)
Luminance	0.4237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D7A738 #3868D7

analogous

#D75738 #D7A738 #B7D738

triadic

#D7A738 #38D7A7 #A738D7

tetradic

#D7A738 #38D757 #3868D7 #D738B7

square

#D7A738 #38D757 #3868D7 #D738B7

split-complementary

#D7A738 #38B7D7 #5738D7

monochromatic

#7C5E19 #AF8523 #D7A738 #E1BE6B #EBD49E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#D7A738 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#D7A738 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D7A738

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D7A738	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D7A738	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA727

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B33D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#E99891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d7a738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(215, 167, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.135 84.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e8c076',
    500: '#d7a738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d7a738;
$custom-light: #e8c076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d7a738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 215,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.887,
    "s": 66.527,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75369,
    "c": 0.13524,
    "h": 84.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D7A738

secondary

#93A8D8

accent

#72E93E

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D7A738

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

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