#D99B38#D99B38

#D99B38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.133 H 75.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D99B38
RGB	rgb(217, 155, 56)
HSL	hsl(37, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(37, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 74.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.38, 14.27, 58.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.38, 60.05, 76.26°)
OKLab	oklab(73.26% 0.0345 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(73.26% 0.133 75)
XYZ	xyz(41.0533, 38.4833, 9.0065)
Luminance	0.3848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D99B38 #3876D9

analogous

#D94A38 #D99B38 #C7D938

triadic

#D99B38 #38D99B #9B38D9

tetradic

#D99B38 #38D94A #3876D9 #D938C7

square

#D99B38 #38D94A #3876D9 #D938C7

split-complementary

#D99B38 #38C7D9 #4A38D9

monochromatic

#7E5718 #B27A22 #D99B38 #E3B56B #EDCF9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#D99B38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#D99B38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D99B38

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D99B38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D99B38	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29E2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC8B87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d99b38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 155, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.133 75.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab875',
    500: '#d99b38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d99b38;
$custom-light: #eab875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d99b38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.894,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73261,
    "c": 0.13342,
    "h": 75
  },
  "luminance": 0.3848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D99B38

secondary

#94AED9

accent

#80EB3D

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6ED

border

#D6D0C8

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D99B38

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

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