#D9855F#D9855F

#D9855F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.116 H 44.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D9855F
RGB	rgb(217, 133, 95)
HSL	hsl(19, 62%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(19, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 56.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.64, 28.51, 33.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.64, 44.36, 50.01°)
OKLab	oklab(69.72% 0.0825 0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(69.72% 0.116 44.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.0710, 32.3566, 15.0120)
Luminance	0.3235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D9855F #5FB3D9

analogous

#D95F76 #D9855F #D9C25F

triadic

#D9855F #5FD985 #855FD9

tetradic

#D9855F #76D95F #5FB3D9 #C25FD9

square

#D9855F #76D95F #5FB3D9 #C25FD9

split-complementary

#D9855F #5FD9C2 #5F76D9

monochromatic

#994924 #CB6030 #D9855F #E5AB90 #F0D0C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#D9855F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47

#D9855F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D9855F

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D9855F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D9855F	1.00	2.81	7.47	7.47
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8F5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA15E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB767C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d9855f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 133, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.116 44.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9a98d',
    500: '#d9855f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d9855f;
$custom-light: #e9a98d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d9855f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.689,
    "s": 61.616,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69719,
    "c": 0.11613,
    "h": 44.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D9855F

secondary

#B3D3E1

accent

#93C91C

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FDF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#17100C

muted

#857F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #D9855F

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

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