#D98C42#D98C42

#D98C42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.129 H 61.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D98C42
RGB	rgb(217, 140, 66)
HSL	hsl(29, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(29, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 69.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.89, 22.83, 50.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.89, 55.24, 65.59°)
OKLab	oklab(70.57% 0.0611 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(70.57% 0.129 61.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.9797, 33.9049, 9.6446)
Luminance	0.3390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D98C42 #428FD9

analogous

#D94243 #D98C42 #D9D842

triadic

#D98C42 #42D98C #8C42D9

tetradic

#D98C42 #43D942 #428FD9 #D842D9

square

#D98C42 #43D942 #428FD9 #D842D9

split-complementary

#D98C42 #42D9D8 #4243D9

monochromatic

#864F1B #B96D25 #D98C42 #E3AB75 #EDCAA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#D98C42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#D98C42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D98C42

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D98C42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D98C42	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4933A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A443

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC7B7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d98c42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 140, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.129 61.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eaae7a',
    500: '#d98c42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d98c42;
$custom-light: #eaae7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d98c42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.404,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70573,
    "c": 0.12909,
    "h": 61.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D98C42

secondary

#9CBCDB

accent

#96E93E

background

#FFFAF7

surface

#FEF4EE

border

#D6CEC9

text

#171009

muted

#857F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D98C42

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

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