#D99A38#D99A38

#D99A38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.133 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D99A38
RGB	rgb(217, 154, 56)
HSL	hsl(37, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(37, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29%, 74.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.13, 14.81, 58.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.13, 59.95, 75.70°)
OKLab	oklab(73.07% 0.0361 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(73.07% 0.133 74.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.8876, 38.1519, 8.9512)
Luminance	0.3815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D99A38 #3877D9

analogous

#D94938 #D99A38 #C7D938

triadic

#D99A38 #38D99A #9A38D9

tetradic

#D99A38 #38D949 #3877D9 #D938C7

square

#D99A38 #38D949 #3877D9 #D938C7

split-complementary

#D99A38 #38C7D9 #4938D9

monochromatic

#7E5618 #B27A22 #D99A38 #E3B46B #EDCE9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#D99A38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#D99A38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D99A38

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D99A38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D99A38	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC8A86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d99a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 154, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.133 74.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab775',
    500: '#d99a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d99a38;
$custom-light: #eab775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d99a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.522,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73071,
    "c": 0.13334,
    "h": 74.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D99A38

secondary

#94AFD9

accent

#81EB3D

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6ED

border

#D6D0C8

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D99A38

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

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