#D9835B#D9835B

#D9835B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.120 H 45.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9835B
RGB	rgb(217, 131, 91)
HSL	hsl(19, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(19, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.6%, 58.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.13, 29.26, 35.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.13, 46.02, 50.51°)
OKLab	oklab(69.31% 0.0842 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(69.31% 0.12 45.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.6226, 31.7434, 13.9885)
Luminance	0.3174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9835B #5BB1D9

analogous

#D95B72 #D9835B #D9C25B

triadic

#D9835B #5BD983 #835BD9

tetradic

#D9835B #72D95B #5BB1D9 #C25BD9

square

#D9835B #72D95B #5BB1D9 #C25BD9

split-complementary

#D9835B #5BD9C2 #5B72D9

monochromatic

#974823 #C85F2E #D9835B #E5A98D #F0CEBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#D9835B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#D9835B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9835B

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9835B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9835B	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8D57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA05A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC7379

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9835b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 131, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.120 45.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9a88a',
    500: '#d9835b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9835b;
$custom-light: #e9a88a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9835b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.048,
    "s": 62.376,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6931,
    "c": 0.11954,
    "h": 45.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9835B

secondary

#B0D1E0

accent

#93CA1B

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FDF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#170F0C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9835B

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

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