#D9955E#D9955E
#D9955E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.109 H 58.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D9955E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 149, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 62%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 57%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.3%, 56.7%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.32, 19.83, 39.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.32, 43.83, 63.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.56% 0.0562 0.0931) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.56% 0.109 58.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3856, 37.0581, 15.5608) |
| Luminance | 0.3705 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 5.03
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.37
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.50
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.61
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.75
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 7.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D9955E #5EA2D9
analogous
#D95E64 #D9955E #D9D25E
triadic
#D9955E #5ED995 #955ED9
tetradic
#D9955E #64D95E #5EA2D9 #D25ED9
square
#D9955E #64D95E #5EA2D9 #D25ED9
split-complementary
#D9955E #5ED9D2 #5E64D9
monochromatic
#995824 #CA7530 #D9955E #E5B690 #F0D6C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#D9955E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.41
#D9955E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D9955E
8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D9955E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D9955E | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.41 | 8.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99B59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AA5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EB8788
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d9955e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 149, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.109 58.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8b48d',
500: '#d9955e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d9955e; $custom-light: #e8b48d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d9955e",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 149,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.829,
"s": 61.809,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72564,
"c": 0.10871,
"h": 58.9
},
"luminance": 0.37055
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D9955E
secondary
#B2CCE1
accent
#7CCA1C
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D