#D99D43#D99D43

#D99D43 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.127 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D99D43
RGB	rgb(217, 157, 67)
HSL	hsl(36, 66%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(36, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 69.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.95, 13.73, 54.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.95, 55.90, 75.78°)
OKLab	oklab(73.74% 0.0344 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(73.74% 0.127 74.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.6881, 39.2742, 10.6942)
Luminance	0.3927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D99D43 #437FD9

analogous

#D95243 #D99D43 #CAD943

triadic

#D99D43 #43D99D #9D43D9

tetradic

#D99D43 #43D952 #437FD9 #D943CA

square

#D99D43 #43D952 #437FD9 #D943CA

split-complementary

#D99D43 #43CAD9 #5243D9

monochromatic

#865C1B #B97E25 #D99D43 #E3B876 #EED2A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#D99D43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#D99D43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D99D43

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D99D43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D99D43	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A038

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EC8D8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d99d43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 157, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.127 74.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9b97b',
    500: '#d99d43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d99d43;
$custom-light: #e9b97b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d99d43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 66.372,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73737,
    "c": 0.12691,
    "h": 74.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D99D43

secondary

#9DB6DB

accent

#83E93F

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D99D43

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

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