#D99D55#D99D55
#D99D55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.114 H 69.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D99D55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 157, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 63%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 61%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 60.8%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.13, 14.85, 45.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.13, 48.19, 72.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.94% 0.0401 0.1069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.94% 0.114 69.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.3145, 39.5248, 13.9930) |
| Luminance | 0.3952 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.95
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.95
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.23
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.32
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.63
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D99D55 #5591D9
analogous
#D95B55 #D99D55 #D3D955
triadic
#D99D55 #55D99D #9D55D9
tetradic
#D99D55 #55D95B #5591D9 #D955D3
square
#D99D55 #55D95B #5591D9 #D955D3
split-complementary
#D99D55 #55D3D9 #5B55D9
monochromatic
#935F21 #C57F2C #D99D55 #E4BA87 #EFD7B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#D99D55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.90
#D99D55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D99D55
8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D99D55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D99D55 | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.90 | 8.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A04E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AE57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EB8F8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d99d55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 157, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.114 69.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8b987',
500: '#d99d55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d99d55; $custom-light: #e8b987; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d99d55",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 157,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.727,
"s": 63.462,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73936,
"c": 0.11422,
"h": 69.4
},
"luminance": 0.39522
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D99D55
secondary
#ABC3DF
accent
#8CE641
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C