#D99C3F#D99C3F
#D99C3F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.129 H 74.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D99C3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 156, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 67%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 71%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 71%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.67, 14.06, 55.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.67, 57.42, 75.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.51% 0.0348 0.1246) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.51% 0.129 74.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.4038, 38.8909, 10.0277) |
| Luminance | 0.3889 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 5.52
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.97
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.14
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.42
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.61
Squash
#F2AB15
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D99C3F #3F7CD9
analogous
#D94F3F #D99C3F #C9D93F
triadic
#D99C3F #3FD99C #9C3FD9
tetradic
#D99C3F #3FD94F #3F7CD9 #D93FC9
square
#D99C3F #3FD94F #3F7CD9 #D93FC9
split-complementary
#D99C3F #3FC9D9 #4F3FD9
monochromatic
#845A1A #B77D24 #D99C3F #E3B672 #EDD1A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#D99C3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.78
#D99C3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D99C3F
8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D99C3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D99C3F | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.78 | 8.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29F33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AD42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EC8C89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d99c3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 156, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.129 74.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9b979',
500: '#d99c3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d99c3f; $custom-light: #e9b979; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d99c3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 156,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.234,
"s": 66.957,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7351,
"c": 0.12936,
"h": 74.4
},
"luminance": 0.38888
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D99C3F
secondary
#9AB3DA
accent
#82EA3E
background
#FFFBF7
surface
#FEF6EE
border
#D6D0C9
text
#171109
muted
#85807B