#D99E59#D99E59
#D99E59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.111 H 69.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #D99E59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(217, 158, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 63%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 59%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 59%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.42, 14.60, 44.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.42, 46.54, 71.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.18% 0.0399 0.1038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.18% 0.111 69) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6478, 39.9299, 14.9103) |
| Luminance | 0.3993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.05
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.96
Sandybrown
#F4A460
ΔE00 6.11
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.15
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.28
Light Orange
#FDAA48
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#D99E59 #5994D9
analogous
#D95E59 #D99E59 #D4D959
triadic
#D99E59 #59D99E #9E59D9
tetradic
#D99E59 #59D95E #5994D9 #D959D4
square
#D99E59 #59D95E #5994D9 #D959D4
split-complementary
#D99E59 #59D4D9 #5E59D9
monochromatic
#956022 #C7802E #D99E59 #E4BB8B #F0D8BD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#D99E59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#D99E59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #D99E59
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##D99E59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##D99E59 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A153
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AF5A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#EB908E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #d99e59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(217, 158, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.111 69.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e8ba8a',
500: '#d99e59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #d99e59; $custom-light: #e8ba8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#d99e59",
"rgb": {
"r": 217,
"g": 158,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.344,
"s": 62.745,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74177,
"c": 0.1112,
"h": 69
},
"luminance": 0.39927
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#D99E59
secondary
#AEC5E0
accent
#8EE642
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FDF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#17110C
muted
#85807D