#D99E51#D99E51
#D99E51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.117 H 71.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D99E51 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 158, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 64%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 63%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 62.7%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.33, 14.04, 48.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.33, 50.05, 73.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.08% 0.0372 0.1112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.08% 0.117 71.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.3299, 39.8027, 13.2362) |
| Luminance | 0.3980 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.44
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.47
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.70
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 6.99
Honey
#EB9605
ΔE00 7.05
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D99E51 #518CD9
analogous
#D95A51 #D99E51 #D0D951
triadic
#D99E51 #51D99E #9E51D9
tetradic
#D99E51 #51D95A #518CD9 #D951D0
square
#D99E51 #51D95A #518CD9 #D951D0
split-complementary
#D99E51 #51D0D9 #5A51D9
monochromatic
#905F1F #C2802A #D99E51 #E4BA83 #EFD6B5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#D99E51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.96
#D99E51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D99E51
8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D99E51 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D99E51 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.96 | 8.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A149
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AF53
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EB8F8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d99e51; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 158, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.117 71.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9ba84',
500: '#d99e51',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d99e51; $custom-light: #e9ba84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d99e51",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 158,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.971,
"s": 64.151,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74077,
"c": 0.11723,
"h": 71.5
},
"luminance": 0.398
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D99E51
secondary
#A8BFDE
accent
#89E741
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#17110B
muted
#85807C