#D99E49#D99E49

#D99E49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.123 H 73.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#D99E49
RGB	rgb(217, 158, 73)
HSL	hsl(35, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(35, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 66.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.25, 13.53, 51.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.25, 53.50, 75.35°)
OKLab	oklab(73.99% 0.0346 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(73.99% 0.123 73.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.0474, 39.6897, 11.7484)
Luminance	0.3969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#D99E49 #4984D9

analogous

#D95649 #D99E49 #CCD949

triadic

#D99E49 #49D99E #9E49D9

tetradic

#D99E49 #49D956 #4984D9 #D949CC

square

#D99E49 #49D956 #4984D9 #D949CC

split-complementary

#D99E49 #49CCD9 #5649D9

monochromatic

#8B5E1D #BD8028 #D99E49 #E4B97C #EED4AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#D99E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#D99E49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #D99E49

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##D99E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##D99E49	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A140

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EB8F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #d99e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 158, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.123 73.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e9ba7f',
    500: '#d99e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #d99e49;
$custom-light: #e9ba7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#d99e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 217,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.417,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73988,
    "c": 0.12298,
    "h": 73.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#D99E49

secondary

#A2BADC

accent

#85E83F

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#17110A

muted

#85807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #D99E49

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

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