#D97E59#D97E59

#D97E59 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.124 H 42.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D97E59
RGB	rgb(217, 126, 89)
HSL	hsl(17, 63%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(17, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 41.9%, 59%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.00, 31.77, 35.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.00, 47.41, 47.92°)
OKLab	oklab(68.43% 0.0915 0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(68.43% 0.124 42.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.8821, 30.3985, 13.3217)
Luminance	0.3039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D97E59 #59B4D9

analogous

#D95974 #D97E59 #D9BE59

triadic

#D97E59 #59D97E #7E59D9

tetradic

#D97E59 #74D959 #59B4D9 #BE59D9

square

#D97E59 #74D959 #59B4D9 #BE59D9

split-complementary

#D97E59 #59D9BE #5974D9

monochromatic

#954422 #C75A2E #D97E59 #E4A58B #F0CBBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#D97E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#D97E59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D97E59

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D97E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D97E59	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968A56

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9D58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC6E75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d97e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 126, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.124 42.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9a488',
    500: '#d97e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d97e59;
$custom-light: #e9a488;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d97e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.344,
    "s": 62.745,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68429,
    "c": 0.12419,
    "h": 42.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D97E59

secondary

#AED1E0

accent

#B6E642

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FDF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#170F0B

muted

#857F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D97E59

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

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