#D99D3B#D99D3B

#D99D3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.132 H 75.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D99D3B
RGB	rgb(217, 157, 59)
HSL	hsl(37, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(37, 73%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 72.8%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.88, 13.33, 57.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.88, 59.12, 76.97°)
OKLab	oklab(73.67% 0.0321 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(73.67% 0.132 75.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.4645, 39.1848, 9.5164)
Luminance	0.3918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D99D3B #3B77D9

analogous

#D94E3B #D99D3B #C6D93B

triadic

#D99D3B #3BD99D #9D3BD9

tetradic

#D99D3B #3BD94E #3B77D9 #D93BC6

square

#D99D3B #3BD94E #3B77D9 #D93BC6

split-complementary

#D99D3B #3BC6D9 #4E3BD9

monochromatic

#815919 #B47D23 #D99D3B #E3B76E #EDD0A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#D99D3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#D99D3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D99D3B

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D99D3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D99D3B	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC8D89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d99d3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 157, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.132 75.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eab977',
    500: '#d99d3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d99d3b;
$custom-light: #eab977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d99d3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.215,
    "s": 67.521,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73666,
    "c": 0.1319,
    "h": 75.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D99D3B

secondary

#96B0DA

accent

#7FEA3D

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FEF6ED

border

#D6D0C8

text

#171109

muted

#85807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #D99D3B

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

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