#D98C38#D98C38

#D98C38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.135 H 64.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D98C38
RGB	rgb(217, 140, 56)
HSL	hsl(31, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(31, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 74.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.80, 22.34, 54.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.80, 59.15, 67.81°)
OKLab	oklab(70.48% 0.0582 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(70.48% 0.135 64.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.7102, 33.7971, 8.2254)
Luminance	0.3379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D98C38 #3885D9

analogous

#D93B38 #D98C38 #D6D938

triadic

#D98C38 #38D98C #8C38D9

tetradic

#D98C38 #38D93B #3885D9 #D938D6

square

#D98C38 #38D93B #3885D9 #D938D6

split-complementary

#D98C38 #38D6D9 #3B38D9

monochromatic

#7E4E18 #B26D22 #D98C38 #E3AA6B #EDC79F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#D98C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#D98C38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D98C38

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D98C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D98C38	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4922D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A439

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ED7A7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d98c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 140, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.135 64.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaad73',
    500: '#d98c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d98c38;
$custom-light: #eaad73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d98c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.304,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70479,
    "c": 0.13452,
    "h": 64.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D98C38

secondary

#94B5D9

accent

#90EB3D

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FEF4ED

border

#D6CEC8

text

#171008

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D98C38

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

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