#D99C51#D99C51

#D99C51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.117 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D99C51
RGB	rgb(217, 156, 81)
HSL	hsl(33, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(33, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 62.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.84, 15.11, 47.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.84, 49.83, 72.35°)
OKLab	oklab(73.7% 0.0404 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(73.7% 0.117 69.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.9915, 39.1260, 13.1234)
Luminance	0.3912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D99C51 #518ED9

analogous

#D95851 #D99C51 #D2D951

triadic

#D99C51 #51D99C #9C51D9

tetradic

#D99C51 #51D958 #518ED9 #D951D2

square

#D99C51 #51D958 #518ED9 #D951D2

split-complementary

#D99C51 #51D2D9 #5851D9

monochromatic

#905E1F #C27E2A #D99C51 #E4B983 #EFD5B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#D99C51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#D99C51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D99C51

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D99C51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D99C51	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB8D8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d99c51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 156, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.117 69.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9b984',
    500: '#d99c51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d99c51;
$custom-light: #e9b984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d99c51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.088,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73698,
    "c": 0.11715,
    "h": 69.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D99C51

secondary

#A8C0DE

accent

#8BE741

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FDF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#17110B

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D99C51

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

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