#D99C37#D99C37
#D99C37 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.134 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D99C37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 156, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 68%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 75%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 74.7%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.61, 13.69, 58.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.61, 60.54, 76.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.44% 0.0327 0.13) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.44% 0.134 75.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1962, 38.8079, 8.9347) |
| Luminance | 0.3880 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.17
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.32
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.32
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.35
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 6.65
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D99C37 #3774D9
analogous
#D94B37 #D99C37 #C5D937
triadic
#D99C37 #37D99C #9C37D9
tetradic
#D99C37 #37D94B #3774D9 #D937C5
square
#D99C37 #37D94B #3774D9 #D937C5
split-complementary
#D99C37 #37C5D9 #4B37D9
monochromatic
#7E5718 #B17B22 #D99C37 #E3B56A #EDCF9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#D99C37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.76
#D99C37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D99C37
8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D99C37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D99C37 | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.76 | 8.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29F28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AD3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EC8C88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d99c37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 156, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.134 75.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eab974',
500: '#d99c37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d99c37; $custom-light: #eab974; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d99c37",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 156,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.407,
"s": 68.067,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73444,
"c": 0.13408,
"h": 75.9
},
"luminance": 0.38804
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D99C37
secondary
#93ADD9
accent
#7EEB3D
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6ED
border
#D6D0C8
text
#171109
muted
#85807B