#D99D59#D99D59
#D99D59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.111 H 68.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D99D59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 157, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 63%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 59%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 59%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.18, 15.14, 43.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.18, 46.44, 70.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.99% 0.0415 0.1032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.99% 0.111 68.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4779, 39.5901, 14.8537) |
| Luminance | 0.3959 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.84
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 5.89
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.27
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.30
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.54
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D99D59 #5995D9
analogous
#D95D59 #D99D59 #D5D959
triadic
#D99D59 #59D99D #9D59D9
tetradic
#D99D59 #59D95D #5995D9 #D959D5
square
#D99D59 #59D95D #5995D9 #D959D5
split-complementary
#D99D59 #59D5D9 #5D59D9
monochromatic
#955F22 #C77F2E #D99D59 #E4BA8B #F0D8BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#D99D59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.92
#D99D59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D99D59
8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D99D59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D99D59 | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.92 | 8.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A153
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAE5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EB8F8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d99d59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 157, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.111 68.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8ba8a',
500: '#d99d59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d99d59; $custom-light: #e8ba8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d99d59",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 157,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.875,
"s": 62.745,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73988,
"c": 0.1112,
"h": 68.1
},
"luminance": 0.39587
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D99D59
secondary
#AEC5E0
accent
#8FE642
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D