#D99C46#D99C46

#D99C46 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.125 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D99C46
RGB	rgb(217, 156, 70)
HSL	hsl(35, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(35, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 67.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.73, 14.44, 52.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.73, 54.54, 74.65°)
OKLab	oklab(73.58% 0.0368 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(73.58% 0.125 72.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.6120, 38.9742, 11.1243)
Luminance	0.3897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D99C46 #4683D9

analogous

#D95346 #D99C46 #CDD946

triadic

#D99C46 #46D99C #9C46D9

tetradic

#D99C46 #46D953 #4683D9 #D946CD

square

#D99C46 #46D953 #4683D9 #D946CD

split-complementary

#D99C46 #46CDD9 #5346D9

monochromatic

#895C1C #BB7E26 #D99C46 #E3B779 #EED2AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#D99C46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#D99C46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D99C46

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D99C46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D99C46	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)

#B29F3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB8C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d99c46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 156, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.125 72.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9b97d',
    500: '#d99c46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d99c46;
$custom-light: #e9b97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d99c46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.102,
    "s": 65.919,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73576,
    "c": 0.12485,
    "h": 72.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D99C46

secondary

#9FB8DC

accent

#85E93F

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D99C46

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

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