#D99C43#D99C43

#D99C43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.127 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D99C43
RGB	rgb(217, 156, 67)
HSL	hsl(36, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(36, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 69.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.71, 14.27, 53.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.71, 55.79, 75.18°)
OKLab	oklab(73.55% 0.0359 0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(73.55% 0.127 73.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.5196, 38.9372, 10.6380)
Luminance	0.3893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D99C43 #4380D9

analogous

#D95143 #D99C43 #CBD943

triadic

#D99C43 #43D99C #9C43D9

tetradic

#D99C43 #43D951 #4380D9 #D943CB

square

#D99C43 #43D951 #4380D9 #D943CB

split-complementary

#D99C43 #43CBD9 #5143D9

monochromatic

#865B1B #B97D25 #D99C43 #E3B776 #EED2A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#D99C43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#D99C43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D99C43

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D99C43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D99C43	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29F39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC8C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d99c43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 156, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.127 73.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9b97b',
    500: '#d99c43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d99c43;
$custom-light: #e9b97b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d99c43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.6,
    "s": 66.372,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73547,
    "c": 0.12682,
    "h": 73.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D99C43

secondary

#9DB6DB

accent

#84E93F

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D99C43

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

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