#D99C3C#D99C3C
#D99C3C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.131 H 75.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D99C3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 156, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 67%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 72%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 72.4%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.65, 13.91, 56.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.65, 58.61, 76.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.48% 0.034 0.1267) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.48% 0.131 75) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3222, 38.8582, 9.5981) |
| Luminance | 0.3886 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.42
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.75
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.10
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.55
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 6.74
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D99C3C #3C79D9
analogous
#D94E3C #D99C3C #C8D93C
triadic
#D99C3C #3CD99C #9C3CD9
tetradic
#D99C3C #3CD94E #3C79D9 #D93CC8
square
#D99C3C #3CD94E #3C79D9 #D93CC8
split-complementary
#D99C3C #3CC8D9 #4E3CD9
monochromatic
#815919 #B57C23 #D99C3C #E3B66F #EDD0A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#D99C3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.77
#D99C3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D99C3C
8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D99C3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D99C3C | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.77 | 8.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29F2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AD3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EC8C88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d99c3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 156, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.131 75.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#eab977',
500: '#d99c3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d99c3c; $custom-light: #eab977; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d99c3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 156,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.688,
"s": 67.382,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73484,
"c": 0.13119,
"h": 75
},
"luminance": 0.38855
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D99C3C
secondary
#97B1DA
accent
#81EA3E
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6ED
border
#D6D0C8
text
#171109
muted
#85807B