#D99B42#D99B42

#D99B42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.127 H 73.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D99B42
RGB	rgb(217, 155, 66)
HSL	hsl(35, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(35, 70%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 69.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.45, 14.75, 54.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.45, 56.09, 74.75°)
OKLab	oklab(73.35% 0.0372 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(73.35% 0.127 73)
XYZ	xyz(41.3228, 38.5911, 10.4257)
Luminance	0.3859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D99B42 #4280D9

analogous

#D94F42 #D99B42 #CCD942

triadic

#D99B42 #42D99B #9B42D9

tetradic

#D99B42 #42D94F #4280D9 #D942CC

square

#D99B42 #42D94F #4280D9 #D942CC

split-complementary

#D99B42 #42CCD9 #4F42D9

monochromatic

#865A1B #B97C25 #D99B42 #E3B675 #EDD1A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#D99B42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#D99B42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D99B42

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D99B42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D99B42	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC8B88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d99b42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 155, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.127 73.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9b87b',
    500: '#d99b42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d99b42;
$custom-light: #e9b87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d99b42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.364,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73348,
    "c": 0.12739,
    "h": 73
  },
  "luminance": 0.38588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D99B42

secondary

#9CB6DB

accent

#85E93E

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D99B42

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

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